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- Thu Feb 13, 2020 5:38 pm
- Forum: food allergy
- Topic: Daughter has a lot of allergies and severe asthma
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2986
Re: Daughter has a lot of allergies and severe asthma
Thank you for your post,
Your daughter's allergic conditions are clearly on the more severe end of the spectrum. I really hope the specialist treatments being considered/tried will help her, I have seen similar patient's lives completely turn around after starting the right monoclonal.
Your daughter's allergic conditions are clearly on the more severe end of the spectrum. I really hope the specialist treatments being considered/tried will help her, I have seen similar patient's lives completely turn around after starting the right monoclonal.
Re: Urticaria
Thank you for your post, Your symptoms sound really troublesome, it sounds like you may already be under a specialist, if so please discuss your symptoms with them. If not, please seek a review from your GP who can refer you to a dermatologist or allergist if appropriate. In some cases the symptoms ...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 5:12 pm
- Forum: general
- Topic: Multiple Allergies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3422
Re: Multiple Allergies
Thank you for your post,
There is a wealth of new information constantly being generated by new research into allergic disease.
There is a wealth of new information constantly being generated by new research into allergic disease.
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:56 pm
- Forum: allergy testing
- Topic: pin prick 4 tests done by ENT specialist
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4582
Re: pin prick 4 tests done by ENT specialist
Thank you for your post, Skin prick tests are very good at picking up triggers for immediate allergies. Your symptoms could be attributable to both immediate and delayed allergies - the delayed allergies would not be excluded by a negative skin prick test. Either way, many airborne allergens e.g. po...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:49 pm
- Forum: drug & venom allergies
- Topic: Lichen planus
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3523
Re: Lichen planus
Thank you for your post, Your symptoms sound really troublesome, Lichen Planus can take several months to recover. I would advise you see your GP again for advice and possible onwards referral to an oral medicine specialist or drug allergy specialist if appropriate. Certain medications can trigger L...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:40 pm
- Forum: drug & venom allergies
- Topic: Allergy to spray analgesia
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3020
Re: Allergy to spray analgesia
Thank you for your post,
It can be difficult to distinguish allergic reactions from other irritant reactions, as you describe. The first step would be to discuss these concerns with your GP who can refer onto a specialist if appropriate.
It can be difficult to distinguish allergic reactions from other irritant reactions, as you describe. The first step would be to discuss these concerns with your GP who can refer onto a specialist if appropriate.
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:38 pm
- Forum: drug & venom allergies
- Topic: colours in medicines
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3310
Re: colours in medicines
Thank you for you post Neil,
A good first step would be to ask you GP to refer you back to the specialist who diagnosed your allergies - they should hopefully be able to advised you regarding suitable alternatives and if they are available.
A good first step would be to ask you GP to refer you back to the specialist who diagnosed your allergies - they should hopefully be able to advised you regarding suitable alternatives and if they are available.
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:34 pm
- Forum: drug & venom allergies
- Topic: antibiotics
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2997
Re: antibiotics
Thank you for your post,
It can be hard to distinguish medication side-effects with the symptoms of the conditions they are being used to treat. A sensible first step would be to discuss your concerns with your GP.
It can be hard to distinguish medication side-effects with the symptoms of the conditions they are being used to treat. A sensible first step would be to discuss your concerns with your GP.
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:32 pm
- Forum: environmental allergies
- Topic: Allergies from the environment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6085
Re: Allergies from the environment
Thank you for your post,
Some of you symptoms could be attributable to an allergy, however other conditions e.g. viral infections could also present similarly. In the first instance, you make an appointment with your GP to determine how best to proceed.
Some of you symptoms could be attributable to an allergy, however other conditions e.g. viral infections could also present similarly. In the first instance, you make an appointment with your GP to determine how best to proceed.
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:29 pm
- Forum: environmental allergies
- Topic: Perfume allergy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6544
Re: Perfume allergy
Thank you for your post, Hormonal changes like the menopause can make a difference to control of one's allergic disease. It is unclear from your post what type of reactions you are having, but either way it is advisable to avoid known triggers. Medications can be helpful for some symptoms, please do...