Allergy Community

This is a patient support community for allergies. Discussions include symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and support.

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veneer allergy?

thebiteisback

I had porcelain veneers placed in july 2009 and have had ongoing problems ever since. I am desperate need of finding someone that has ha...

9 answers | 12 comments

High IGE Levels

glickmal1

My 11 year old daughter has an IGE level of 9000. It has increased from 5000 to 9000 in just a few weeks. She has a tree nut allergy but...

Reaction to cleaning materials

kotton

I have a terrible time each time I clean my bathroom with lysol tub and tile Mr.Clean,etc. My symptoms and they usually come with in 5 ho...

3 answers

I smell exhaust fumes all the time

jerry1957

I have been smelling exhaust fumes where none exist for about 2 weeks now. I can be in the shower or laying in bed and the smell won't go...

219 answers | 18 comments

Cortisone shot reaction

MOMOFTWO12

My daughter received a cortisone shot on Monday for an outbreak of poison ivy. Tonight, Thursday, I noticed she has developed what appear...

5 answers | 2 comments

Pulsatile Tinnitus

VG41

I hear my heartbeat in one ear and somedays is not bad but some days it is super bad....liek today. it's somewhat clogged now, and I fee...

4 answers

How do I find vinyl free shoes?

flitterbug

I learned that I was allergic to vinyl about three years while taking the final test for my CNA certificate. Half way through the test, ...

What is this in my face? Is it Dermitis?

lovechelsayy

For 3 years now, I have been getting blisters on face on my nose, forehead, and cheeks. I did a skin biopsy and it said dermitis and I go...

Is seasonal allergy convertible to Asthma?

baran62

I've had seasonal allergy since 2017. I feel recently that I have symptoms of Asthma like difficulty in breathing sometimes. Is it possib...

Is it possible to surgically remove a runny nose problem?

ThisIsJane

I'm in my 40's and had seasonal allergies all my life, the symptoms consist of fatigue, joint pains, increased susceptibility to colds an...

1 answer

patm

jotat

ive jus been reading on the patm forums which has given m some sense of hope that i am not crazy> i have been to the doctors, ENT, psycho...

2 answers

Chronic Hives for 11 years ... will NOT go away =(

jnguy030

Hi I have had chronic hives for 11 years now. I break out in hives all over my body when I am exposed to heat, emotional stress, or a...

3 answers

Blisters on face (w/Pictures)

eat123

Hello everyone. I'm a 23 year old male college student. I've been having this problem for a few years. Every once in a while, I'll dev...

2 answers

Allergic to cold air

eshane

I have been suffering for the past 3 years with what seems to be an allergic reaction to cold weather. When the weather begins to turn co...

4 answers | 1 comment

Severe reactions to cleaning products especially bleach, lysol, pine sol etc.

Lakeland

They have recently started cleaning our offices with slightly diluted bleach and I cannot breath and my eyes, sinus, throat and lungs all...

5 answers | 1 comment

Anybody out there allergic to Cedar Mulch?

ChitChatNine

My daughter who has severe pollen and env. allergies/asthma is reacting to the newly installed cedar mulch in our garden beds! So much s...

8 answers

My sister supposed allergy!!!

Guy1987

I have sister that drives me up the wall with her so called "allergies." She claims to be allergic to (RED FOOD DIE AND EVERYTHING ELSE R...

4 answers

Non stop severe allergies causing infections

AJWS6

HI, Mar 2018 I was fine. Allergy test revealed Cedar, Elm tree allergen. I began allergy shots, for a month, afterwards I began sneezin...

1 answer

alergic to iodinated contrast dye

sheenas7

In 2001 after catherization I developed hives. Now I need a ct scan. Doctor said I would be okay with an oral solution. I am still worrie...

1 answer

2 + Year Genital/Anal Itch Reaction After Exam

MTHFRHomozygousC677T

A doctor took a quick look at my genitals, barely touched me (I think he did not have gloves on) just to make sure things looked ok (deve...

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