Living with Alpha-Gal

One of the most common words I hear newly diagnosed alpha gals use to describe their condition is “overwhelmed.” Not only are there limited resources available to guide alpha gals, but reactions to alpha-gal can vary significantly by individual. For answers to questions like “What is alpha-gal syndrome?” and “How do I live with a […]

Living with alpha-gal syndrome means more than giving up red meat. Here’s why this fast-growing tick-borne food allergy is truly life changing. This article was syndicated by The Associated Press and appeared in: The information provided on this site is based on my personal experience living with alpha-gal syndrome. I consistently cite and link to

Have you or a loved one recently been diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome? Here are 10 important lessons I learned the hard way that I wish someone had shared with me when I began living with alpha-gal. The information provided on this site is based on my personal experience living with alpha-gal syndrome. I consistently cite

When following a meatless diet, it’s important to meet your daily protein requirement. While vegans follow a solely plant-based diet, vegetarians can also consume protein from dairy and eggs. These are the best vegan and vegetarian protein options that also work for folks living with alpha-gal syndrome. The information provided on this site is based

If you want something sweet to snack on during a movie, a sugary surprise for your sweetie on Valentine’s Day, treats to fill an alpha gals’ Easter basket, AGS-safe candy for Halloween, or plant-based stocking stuffers, here’s a long list of alpha gal-safe candy. (And as an added bonus, most options on this list are

If you’re anything like me, a stroll through Trader Joe’s is less of an errand and more of a gastronomic pilgrimage. So grab a spoon, and join me on a soup-er journey as I test drive the alpha-gal friendly, refrigerated Trader Joe’s soups on shelves this season. The information provided on this site is based

Navigating the candy aisle during Halloween can be a real horror show when you have dietary restrictions. But fear not! This guide to vegan Halloween candy will help you find delicious treats, whether you are living with alpha-gal syndrome or following a vegan lifestyle. The information provided on this site is based on my personal

As you adopt an alpha-gal diet, you may be wondering, “What foods can you eat with alpha-gal syndrome?” And as you sort through all of the information, you might be confused and overwhelmed. Here are answers to your most commonly asked (and Googled) questions. The information provided on this site is based on my personal

Living with alpha-gal syndrome can feel overwhelming, but what if I told you that there are hidden alpha-gal diet benefits that can actually improve your health and lifestyle? From eating cleaner to making more sustainable choices, this necessary shift in diet might just be the wellness reset that you didn’t know you needed.   The information