by The Alpha Dog | Apr 30, 2026 | Lifestyle & Tips, Resources
I was diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome in 2022. And like most of you, I had no idea what hit me. The swelling around my eyes in those early reaction photos was not subtle. My face told the whole story. A tiny tick bite had completely rewritten the rules of what I...
by The Alpha Dog | Apr 29, 2026 | Lifestyle & Tips, Resources
If you have been battling alpha-gal syndrome for any length of time, you have probably heard the standard advice: avoid mammalian meat, read every label, carry your epinephrine, and learn to live with it. There is no cure. There is no treatment. Management is the...
by The Alpha Dog | Mar 30, 2026 | Lifestyle & Tips, Resources, Support
If you’re living with alpha-gal syndrome, you already know the drill. You find a supplement that sounds promising, you get a little excited, and then you flip it over and find gelatin, magnesium stearate, or some other mammal-derived ingredient buried in the...
by The Alpha Dog | Dec 1, 2025 | Lifestyle & Tips, Resources, Support
Living with alpha-gal syndrome can feel like stepping into a grocery store with a blindfold on. One wrong ingredient—hidden in a place you’d never think to look—and suddenly you’re dealing with hives, stomach pain, or days of inflammation. I’ve been there. I remember...
by The Alpha Dog | Nov 12, 2025 | Holidays, Lifestyle & Tips, Resources
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are almost here, and Walmart just announced its 2025 Black Friday Event lineup — with savings up to 60% off on everything from kitchen gear to self-care must-haves. And yes — there are plenty of Alpha-Gal-friendly deals to help you stock...
by The Alpha Dog | Nov 12, 2025 | Holidays, Lifestyle & Tips, Resources
Finding Alpha-Gal-friendly products can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack—especially during Black Friday when every ad screams “deal of the year.” But I’ve (Sundi Jo) got you covered. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite safe and tested deals...
