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Christy Cushing

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Diagnosed with a systemic nickel allergy in 2009, I created this website to share my experience and connect with others like yourself. Health policy analyst by day, I love to read, travel, hike with my amazing spouse Stevie and tease our two cats.
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Low Nickel Sugar Cookies

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • December 24, 2020
Do you love to bake during the holiday season? Growing up my Mom and family always baked a…
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Nickel Allergies and Dental Health

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • December 14, 2020
Our oral health is the gateway to overall health and well being. There’s nothing worse than having a…
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FAQs about nickel allergies
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FAQs About Nickel Allergies

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • October 1, 2020
Maybe you recently returned from your doctor’s office, after a skin patch test, or perhaps you’re searching for…
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6 Tips to Living Low Nickel During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • March 21, 2020
This rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) is a historic public health crisis none of us are going to forget.…
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What About Alcohol & Nickel Allergies?

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • December 5, 2019
Who doesn’t love chilling with a cocktail when catching up with good friends or to celebrate a big…
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low nickel condiments
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Low Nickel Condiments

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • November 20, 2019
There’s nothing worse than eating bland tasteless food. Why sacrifice flavor when there are so many low nickel…
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Seeking Nickel Free Cosmetics? Try Flamingo.

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • April 12, 2019
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Low Nickel Stuffed Eggplant

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • March 17, 2019
Stuffing eggplant with sauteed vegetables, ground meat topped with bread crumbs and fresh parmesan cheese makes for a…
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What about wheat on the low nickel diet?

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • February 27, 2019
Do you love bread, crackers and pasta? I sure do and I wasn’t about to give them up…
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Low Nickel Red Pepper Soup

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • February 9, 2019
Low nickel red pepper soup combines roasted red peppers, with a potato, chicken stock and pears to create…
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Does eczema cause you pain?

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • January 8, 2019
Eczema and pain are two complex medical diagnosis. Apparently there’s been a lot of research about the itchiness…
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Nickel in the Kitchen

  • ByChristy Cushing
  • November 8, 2018
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Hi, I’m Christy Cushing
I share tips on how to live low nickel with stories, reviews and recipes for individuals with systemic nickel allergies and their families.
Profile picture of Christy Cushing in an apron in her kitchen.

Medical Disclaimer

The purpose of this website is to promote my personal experiences about my nickel food allergy, nickel allergy and eczema. My blog is not intended to provide medical or professional advice or legal opinions of any kind. I am not a doctor and the content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All of the site content is for informational purposes only.

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Looking for nickel free cosmetics? Try skintifique.
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Roasted Bacon Brussel Sprouts

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The Truth about Magnesium & Nickel Allergies

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Low Nickel Beef Stew

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How to Use A Food Journal

  • ByChristy Cushing
Do you eat salads with leafy greens? I will eat salads with and without romaine lettuce and fresh herbs.
I love these that's it mini fruit bars as a low nickel snack. They contain apples, strawberries, blueberries and mangos. I found them on sale at Costco.
Every day is love your pet day in my house and these two have been exceptional companions this past year!
Do you react to coconut in foods or cosmetics?
Do you eat quinoa? When rinsed and cooked quinoa is relatively low nickel.
Looking for a delicious low nickel treat? Try my easy to make moist banana bread recipe via https://nickelfoodallergy.com/low-nickel-banana-bread/
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