Children's Allergies Community

This patient support community is for discussions relating to children’s allergies, hay fever, school issues, and allergies to animals and pets, birch pollen, drugs, dust mites, foods, insect stings, latex, mold, MSG, ragweed, peanut, and sulfite.

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6 year old complaining of an itchy tongue?

Khowell62y

Recently, my 6 year old has been complaining of an itchy tongue. He says it's itchy ALL THE TIME. He has been gnawing on it to try to scr...

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5 yr old has severely itchy toes with no rash

HurricaneFrances

My 5 yr old has been complaining of itchy toes, both feet, just the tips. For the past week, she cries the itch is so severe. There are...

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My 6 yr is allergic or he has Asthmatic Bronchitis

Noku77

My son is 6 year old. At the age of 3 he was diagnosed to have severed allergies from the sea and river food. Everything eaten, like fish...

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Anyone familiar with eye swelling in toddler??

dlowery09

Hello! Has anyone ever dealt with eye swelling in their child(ren?) My 23 month old has had a swollen right eye now for a few days. She h...

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Sky high ige levels

ginster

My 9yr old son as been suffering with fatigue, weight loss, chronic cough, night sweats, and nausea for last 6 mths. Have been under the ...

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Homeopathic?

Wbc5

What has been your best at home remedy for allergies? We have done local honey and a more natural type called Hylands but I would like to...

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Chronic nasal congestion in 4 yr. old

Lici74

My 4 yr. old has had chronic nasal congestion for 2 years now. We've had adenoids removed due to recurring sinus infections. Shortly th...

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son coughing while eating

anukamaal

My 7 yr old son coughing while eating anything solid food.he is having this problem for the last 10 months. no cough with liquids or so...

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My son has uncontrollable itching!

Jenlynnmac

My 4 yr old started itching 7 months ago. It started in between his toes and then his penis. Every couple weeks he has a new itching spot...

My son had uncontrollable itching!

Jenlynnmac

My 4 yr old started itching 7 months ago. It started in between his toes and then his penis. Every couple weeks he has a new itching spot...

How do you stop food allergies from getting worst??

DrinaGurr123

We found how are 15 month old was allergic to peanuts, soy, and eggs at a year old. At the time she would only end up with rashes after e...

please help me!!!!!my son won't stop blinking

michele4

my son is 6 years old, he has suffered from allergies since birth. We have had him tested and found out all that he is allergic to. My pr...

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allergies?!?

TereBere

Need some advice. My niece is allergic to cats and other things. She takes meds every night for her allergies. Just woke her up for schoo...

Cannot understand the cause of allergy

NoraOb

My 4 year old is sneezing and coughing a lot during his sleep. His is okay when he is playing around but when he sleeps at night he is ha...

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Toddler Multiple Food Allergies

Rinna

My 1 year 9 month old son has been diagnosed with Celiac disease as well as allergies to soy, egg, fish, milk and peanut just two months ...

What are the allergic reactions caused due to presence of mold ?

moldremoval

Presence of mold cause different types of allergic reactions.

mold

kristin1981

We found mold in our house & had it sent of to find out the type. The types are: Acremonium, Chaetomium, Trichoderma & non-sporulating fu...

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2.5yrs toddler starts coughing. No previous cold. Is it cold/allergy?

DivyaGS

Hi All, My 2.5yrs old son has previous history of allergy cough due to dust. And I too have the same for dust and mold. We were out of...

Swelling on hand. Need Advice.

kayume

Hi, my 15yr old daughter's left hand started swelling up in-between two knuckles, and this started about 3-4 days ago. She said she didn'...

Occasional swollen eye

sherryl199

My nine year old grandson occasionally wakes with a single swollen eye (on rare occasions both eyes). The first episode was when he was 2...

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