OAS (also known as pollen-food syndrome) is an allergic reaction to certain proteins in a variety of fruits, vegetables and nuts. The symptoms include itching and burning of the lips, mouth and throat. In more serious reactions, there may be swelling of the mouth, back of the throat and windpipe as well as hives. 2 июл. 2010 г.
What fruits make you itch?
The reaction could include itching or swelling of the mouth, lip, tongue or throat. Have a spring tree (aka birch tree) pollen allergy? You may discover that foods such as apples, apricots and plums trigger oral allergy symptoms.
What foods cause skin itching?
When it comes to food allergies, peanuts, wheat, eggs, cow's milk, soy and shellfish are among the most common culprits. The itchiness caused by these foods and subsequent scratching can then lead to flare-ups or worsening of dermatitis symptoms.
Can food make your body itch?
The most common type of allergic reaction to food is known as an IgE-mediated food allergy. Symptoms include: tingling or itching in the mouth. a raised, itchy red rash (hives) – in some cases, the skin can turn red and itchy, but without a raised rash.
What are the symptoms of being allergic to fruit?
Symptomsitching or tingling in the mouth.swelling of tongue, lips, and throat.sneezing and nasal congestion.lightheadedness.nausea.abdominal pain.diarrhea.
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