Student Says Peanut Allergy Forced College Withdrawal

Source: ABC News Posted By: Bailey C...4242 days ago

For Kelsey Hough, a tiny peanut is a big problem. So big, in fact, that the 26-year-old student says her life-threatening peanut allergy forced her to abandon her college program.

"If I was to have an anaphylactic reaction, my throat would start to close up and I would stop being able to breathe. I'll start choking," Hough told ABC News affiliate KOMO, displaying the epinephrine auto-injector that can save her life during an emergency. "You stick it in your thigh. And then you have to hold it....

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