I'm overprotective because of my son's deadly allergy but he wants me to trust him

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When my son Simon was just 18 months old, I gave him a cashew without thinking anything of it. Less than an hour later, we were running behind a nurse through the full waiting room at the Winnipeg HSC Children’s Emergency Department, as Simon’s face swelled.

A doctor came sprinting into the triage room behind us, took one look at Simon and confirmed that our toddler’s throat was closing. Simon was having

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