Allergic reaction

An allergic reaction can, at worst, become an emergency. How to assess the situation correctly and what helps then, you will learn here.

People with severely swollen faces from allergies show how unexpected allergic reactions can lead to sudden and shocking transformations.

After having a hearty meal, I went to sleep and got up in the morning to find my hugely swollen lip and hives all over my hands which startled me. My doctor called it as hives allergic reaction. Hives are also called urticaria or angioedema. For the...

Allergic reactions can range from life-threatening to mildly uncomfortable. Here's how to recognize and respond to symptoms.

For the majority of my life I thought I was just lactose-intolerant. Milk or any other dairy item would send my body into a bloated, gassy, unpleasant machine that I just dealt with. (TMI?) I would take Lactaid but nothing seemed to help, especially if I wanted to enjoy a Reese Cup Milkshake from the local Shake Shoppe. About a year ago, I started to experience different symptoms that I just discounted as being a result of digesting lactose unsuccessfully or possibly experiencing GERD…

allergic reaction to #methylisothiazolinone

This post is dedicated to the parents of kids with life threatening allergies. I've managed my fish and nut allergies pretty successfully all my life, and was raised to read labels and question ingredients. But accidents happen. In this post, I've laid out some strategies that have worked for me p

*buys all of the allergy medicine just in case*

Your skin is like your body's alarm system. Here's what different conditions may mean.

🦐🥜🐝 Knowing the signs of an allergic reaction could save a life! Swipe to learn the key symptoms to watch out for. From rashes to breathing difficulties, early recognition is crucial. 💡🚨🚑 #AllergyAwareness

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Hives, also known as urticaria, are raised, itchy welts on your skin that occur due to an allergen. The reaction is uncomfortable, but it’s often not serious.

Learn what chronic hives are, how they’re diagnosed, and what can cause them.

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that causes a range of symptoms. Check out pictures of the symptoms, and learn more about them.

A prick test can be used to diagnose a possible allergy. Here you can find out how the test is carried out and what costs may arise.

My Allergic Reaction Story. Photos are real. Hives, swelling, burning rash over my entires body. Chemical reaction? Food reaction? What was I allergic to?!

Weeks and months passed and I got rid of everything in the house that could potentially cause an allergic reaction. I started the low-nickel...

Helpful bacteria seem to reduce allergic disease in kids