| Among the allergies rampant in American
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| | anaphylactic shock and start to
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| lives today, food allergy is one of the
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| | experience the swelling of the throat
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| top three. However, some people
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| | muscles. This can block the air passage
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| misdiagnose food allergy as food
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| | of the person and could result to
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| intolerance. There are certain
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| | death.Another real danger is the sharp
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| similarities but one must be careful in
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| | drop in the blood pressure of the
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| administering medicines to a person with
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| | patient. In this case, the person with
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| an allergy.The wrong medicine for the
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| | food allergy may experience mental
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| wrong condition can increase the allergic
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| | confusion and dizziness.Food Allergy
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| symptom resulting in anaphylaxis and even
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| | TreatmentA food allergy can be treated as
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| death. Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic
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| | soon as the symptom occurs. For rashes,
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| reaction where all the symptoms swiftly
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| | there are skin creams available to ease
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| attack the entire body all at the same
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| | the swelling and itchiness. The
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| time.Symptoms Of Food AllergyFood allergy
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| | antihistamines will give relief to
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| is an allergic reaction to certain types
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| | symptoms of runny nose, watery eyes and
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| of food. The most common food allergens
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| | swelling. These medicines can be bought
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| are: cow's milk, wheat, peanuts and other
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| | right in the local drugstores and does
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| tree nuts, eggs, fish, soybeans,
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| | not require a prescription.For those who
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| shellfish, meat and certain types of
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| | experience the severe food allergy
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| drugs. The allergic reaction can vary
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| | reactions, a dose of epinephrine
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| depending on the type of allergen but
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| | (adrenaline), either self- injected or
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| they have the same number of symptoms:-
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| | given by the doctor can immediately
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| Rashes or hives begins to appear on the
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| | reverse the symptoms. As of now, a shot
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| skin. In extreme cases, the swelling and
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| | of epinephrine is the most effective
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| hives can spread to the entire body.
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| | treatment for food allergy and other
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| - Swelling of the certain areas near the
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| | types of allergies.Preventing Food
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| mouth.
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| | AllergyAlthough food allergies cannot be
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| - Swelling of the ear
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| | prevented, the best way to defeat it is
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| - Redness and itchiness of the eyes.
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| | by staying away from the food a person is
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| - Runny nose
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| | allergic to. Taking a risk will only cost
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| - Vomiting and diarrhea
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| | you more pain in the future. So it is
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| - Difficulty in breathing and wheezing,
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| | best to see the doctor to get a proper
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| sometime signs of asthmaFood intolerance
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| | diagnosis and guidelines on what to eat
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| has much of the same symptoms except the
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| | and what not to eat.Making the right
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| runny nose and watery eyes. Most often,
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| | diagnosis on food allergy versus food
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| food intolerance results in diarrhea and
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| | intolerance can be tricky. It all depends
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| swelling of certain areas of the
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| | on how severe the allergic reactions are
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| body.Aside for the similarities in
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| | and the number of symptoms that show up
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| symptoms, a food allergy is more severe
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| | on the person when exposed to the food
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| than food intolerance. Someone with food
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| | allergen.--------------------------------
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| intolerance can eat small portions of the
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| food he is allergic to. They can still
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| | Note: This article may be freely
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| enjoy the food, though in small
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| | reproduced as long as the AUTHOR'S
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| quantities. But to a person with food
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| | resource box at the bottom of this
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| allergy, that small portion can
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| | article is included and and all links
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| immediately trigger an allergic reaction.
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| And if not treated at once, the patients
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| | changes.
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| can go into anaphylaxis.What makes a food
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| allergy more life threatening is because
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| of the immediate threat to the person.
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| | Charlene J. Nuble 2006.
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| Someone with food allergy can have an
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