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First reaction to allergy shot

Into approximately 6th week of allergy shot therapy.  Yesterday, around 1:30 p.m. rec'd injection and I immediately started itching at injection site on left arm.  It made a weal about the size of a dime.  Told it was ok.  It itched all evening, and still itches this morning.  The swelling went from size of a... Read moreChevron

Information needed

I contacted allergist today for results from blood work done in November and learned I have a very high IgE level.  Meaning what, exactly?  My body is fighting with itself?  Also, the tests done indicate glucose in urine, negative on testing for allergy to Plums, and to top it all off, hypothyroidism.  My fear now is with no... Read moreChevron

Nasonex side effects

Happened to come across web site written by allergy sufferers or a family member of allergy sufferer (like for their child) concerning side effects of Nasonex.  Wow!  I have this drug but kept forgetting to use it.  I didn't use it and Monday night slept 10 hours, like I haven't done in a very, very long time.  Used... Read moreChevron

New to allergy life

I am a 56 year old female, mother of six.  Anaphylaxis shock caused by a Plum.  I swear, it was the only thing different that day from any other day.  This Plum was broken open by kids playing with the bag of the fruit.  I washed them but afraid maybe a pesticide or preservative was on them and absorbed into the... Read moreChevron

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An allergy is the immune system's over-reaction to a normally harmless substance called an allergen.

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