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Allergies are nothing to sneeze atthey can have a very serious impact onhealthand impair your daily life.

Redditor u/ThrowAway44228800askedthe AITA online group for an impartial verdict regarding an intense spot of family drama.

Youll find the full story as you scroll down.

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Scroll down for our interview with her, including a positive update regarding her parents.

Allergies are nothing to joke about.

Thankfully, things are going well.

Person experiencing discomfort, holding stomach, possibly due to an allergy, sitting on a couch in a casual setting.

My parents and I are on good terms now.

Theyre nice people after all, u/ThrowAway44228800 opened up to Bored Panda.

She was happy to share a few insights.

Text about a dairy allergy since infancy and adjusting diet during childhood.

Id advise people to be careful reading ingredients so that you dont accidentally make yourself sick.

If someones allergic to dairy, you dont attempt to guilt-trip them into eating it.

If someones got hay fever, you dont make them frolic in fields full of flowers.

Text excerpt discussing realization about stomach pain being a symptom of an allergy.

Its important that you have some medicine on hand, just in case.

(Those of us who have numerous allergies know how important this is!)

Its important to note that dairy allergy andlactose intoleranceare not the same thing.

Text about dealing with a dairy allergy on a school trip and its effects on digestion.

Meanwhile, others use lactose sensitivity to refer to lactose intolerance.

WebMDexplainsthat lactose intolerance is a digestive problem.

It can cause you a ton of discomfort, sure, but its not actually dangerous.

Text about feeling embarrassed due to a dairy allergy at a family event, with negative parental response.

However, a dairy allergy is an immune system problem that can sometimes cause serious reactions.

Fortunately, both conditions are manageable.

It is possible to be both lactose intolerant and allergic to dairy at the same time.

Text exchange about parents confronting their child at an event over an allergy issue.

If you have trouble breathing after eating dairy, you oughta get emergency treatment.

Most internet users were appalled by what they read.

Check out the results:

A woman in a black turtleneck looking concerned, related to a public allergy incident.

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Text discussing parents' actions related to allergy management and embarrassment in a public setting.

Text about an allergy diagnosis clarifying lactose intolerance confusion.

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Reddit post discussing allergy embarrassment; users critique parents’ approach to managing allergies.

Reddit conversation about parents and an allergy, discussing diet changes and discomfort with eating.

Reddit conversation about managing allergies and using the milk ladder for lactose intolerance.

Reddit comment discussing allergy concerns and family dynamics.

Reddit post discussing an allergy issue and parent’s reactions, focusing on public embarrassment and dietary concerns.

Discussion about parents misunderstanding allergies, with advice on self-advocacy.

Discussion about allergy and intolerance in relation to embarrassing parents in public context.

Text conversation discussing allergy issues and reactions in public.

Reddit comments discussing allergies and embarrassment, mentioning parents and exposure therapy benefits.

Reddit discussion about embarrassing parents in public due to a milk protein allergy.

Reddit discussion about embarrassing parents due to an allergy, highlighting a dairy allergy and related experiences.

Reddit thread discussing public embarrassment and allergies, with comments about undiagnosed celiac disease.

Reddit users discuss allergies, with a focus on embarrassing incidents related to dairy intolerance.

Reddit discussion about allergy-related embarrassment with supportive comments.

Online discussion about parents, embarrassment, and allergy management opinions.

Discussion on allergy embarrassment involving parents and dietary restrictions.

Text conversation about managing adult allergy issues discreetly.

Reddit comment thread discussing public embarrassment over an allergy during a family gathering.

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Text screenshot responding to allergy and public embarrassment issue with parents, stating YTA.

Text discussing responsibility and management of severe allergy with emphasis on personal choices.