24-05-2017 19:25 via kxan.com

Wait list grows for doctor treating peanut allergies

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Parents of children with peanut allergies are hyper-aware of the daily food landmines their children can encounter.
Childhood favorites, like peanut butter, are banned from their homes, school cafeterias can become a dangerous place and food labels are checked and double-checked.
But, one doctor says she’s seeing the number of Austin patients jump, as she’s helping kids build a tolerance to peanuts.
Dr. Patricia Gomez Dinger, based in San Antonio, started the pr
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