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Allergic Reaction

This is an adverse reaction which occurs after an exposure to a drug, food, chemical, or another environmental factor. more

How did people like you experience Allergic Reaction?

Below you can see what K knows about how 32173 real people experienced Allergic Reaction, including:

  1. Symptoms to watch for
  2. Testing
  3. Treatment
  4. Recovery

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What to watch out for if you have Allergic Reaction:

Watch for symptoms like Rash and Itchy skin.

Concerning Symptoms

People Like You often seek further care if:

  • They develop swelling of tongue, lips or throat
  • They develop difficulty swallowing
  • They develop difficulty breathing

Potential Symptoms

Rash
Itchy skin
Excess tears
Lip swelling
Runny nose

Testing for Allergic Reaction

No specific tests. Physicians often perform a physical examination.

How to treat Allergic Reaction

Who do people see?

Most people like you saw a Primary Care Physician to diagnose and/or treat their Allergic Reaction, and were in some cases referred to a Immunologist.

How is it treated?

Explore treatment options, like anti-histamines, steroids, and avoidance of allergens.

How long does it take to recover from Allergic Reaction?

Recovery time for most cases of Allergic Reaction is hours to days.