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Immediate allergy

Immediate allergy

a type i allergic reaction; so called because in a sensitised subject the reaction becomes evident usually within minutes after contact with the allergen (antigen), reaches its peak within an hour or so, then rapidly recedes.

See: immediate reaction, anaphylaxis.

Compare: delayed allergy.


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Sugar Allergy

... also wonder if the allergic people to sugar, take a glucose only test? Pure straight glucose tolerance test to see if that was the object of their allergy? Were you treated by a physician and given a test to confirm the diagnoses? or is it just a phenomenon that you observed yourself?

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by kolean
Sat Aug 15, 2009 1:28 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Sugar Allergy
Replies: 71
Views: 68586

Re: Sugar Allergy

... wouldn't be safe to drive! It wears off over an hour or two, and can be followed by a low. I can also have a low if I'm hungry. I know it's not an allergy, but I haven't been able to find out much about what would be causing this, although obviously it's better when I don't eat sugar.

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by lizza
Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:12 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Sugar Allergy
Replies: 71
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Re: Sugar Allergy

For those of you who are skeptical as to whether there is such a thing as a sugar allergy..........there is. I have been living with it for six years now, most of my symptoms included migranes, stomach aches, mood swings, constant thirst combined with always having ...

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by krt
Sat Jul 25, 2009 8:26 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Sugar Allergy
Replies: 71
Views: 68586

Spider Identification - Please Help!

... in florida. I would google it and try to ID it that way. Usually they are very shy, and are not considered dangerous at all unless someone has an allergy to their bite. I believe they are a type of funnel spider. A great resource I use is whatsthatbug.com

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by javamonger
Thu Jul 09, 2009 2:19 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Spider Identification - Please Help!
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Views: 623

Re: Sugar Allergy

Hi. I also have problems with eating sugars, which seems to be part of fungal problems. This is something that most doctors do not acknowledge. Over 15 years ago, when I first began to sort out my health problems, my doctor insisted it had nothing to do with candida, as I had no thrush. I was told t...

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by babbling1
Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:56 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Sugar Allergy
Replies: 71
Views: 68586
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