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What I wish more people knew about deadly allergic reactions | Psyche Ideas

is a postdoctoral researcher in the Center for Behavioral Science and Public Policy at Princeton University in New Jersey, US. In addition to avoiding her allergens, she spends her time researching people’s perceptions of social and political phenomena.

Last year, I nearly died because I was too polite to stick with saying No to a pastry. A loved one had baked it for my belated 30th birthday celebration. I declined politely at first. But they’d gone out of their way to make something. Was I rude for refusing? They offered a second, different baked good. No thank you. At the third offer, I relented and took a bite. Within seconds, my mouth felt tingly. Half an hour later, I was at the Emergency Room.

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