| Severe food allergies are a life threatening | | | | 15 years ago, before EpiPen was available in |
| condition. Often, even eating something that has | | | | Australia. She and her husband liked Thai food, |
| been cooked or prepared with cooking | | | | and apparently liked to eat in Asian restaurants in |
| implements that have been used with nuts or nut | | | | Newtown. Newtown is a busy suburb in Sydney, |
| oils can result in a person going into anaphylactic | | | | Australia, that has a lot of great Thai restaurants, |
| shock. Without something like EpiPen, the adrenalin | | | | as well as other cuisines. Richelle and her husband |
| treatment used when this happens, a person can | | | | thought her peanut allergy was under control, so |
| die, or suffer sever brain damage. | | | | one night they went to a particular Thai |
| This is what happened to a Sydney woman over | | | | restaurant in Newtown. |