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What do you do when you are allergic to latex but you use a latex condom?
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∙ 13y ago
What do you do?... you display symptoms of contact dermatitis. Fortunately, unless you are extremely allergic, the relatively short period of contact time is not likely to cause you any problems. If you do have itching and redness there are options. Lambskin is hypoallergenic, for one,
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 7y agoThere are condoms made of non-natural products. Although most condoms are made from latex (which some people are allergic to) - there are alternatives made from synthetic substances - such as polyurethane. For the best advice - consult a family-planning clinic - or see your doctor.
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Does using condom sometimes creates any problem for pregnancy in future?
No, but if you are allergic to latex, and use a latex condom, you can get an allergic reaction, which shouldn't affect your chances of pregnancy in the future.
If you are allergic to latex are you able to wear a condom?
Not to condoms as such, but to the material they're made of. Luckily they are nowadays available in two different materials, so check what you've been using and get the other kind the next time.
Allergic to avacados are you allergic to latex?
yes
What is the fear of latex gloves?
Some people are allergic to latex and it causes severe allergic reactions this is why they are being replaced.
Has anyone had an allergic reaction to Criterion powder free latex exam gloves even though they are not allergic to latex?
yes
Is the latex in fruit destroyed by cooking?
Foods don't contain latex naturally. The proteins in some foods MIMIC latex proteins as they break down in the body, and may cause a latex allergic reaction in a person who is allergic to latex.
Can you be allergic to your mattress?
Yes, you can be allergic to your mattress or to something in your mattress. If you are allergic to dust mites then the mattress should be covered with an all over dust mite cover. If you are allergic to latex and the mattress is an old latex one, there may be fine particles of latex coming out of it.
How is a condom used and the benefits and harms that can occur?
A condom is a thin latex tube that is rolled over the penis to help prevent pregnancy and the spread of STDs. Condoms, like other contraception, is not 100% effective. It can break, releasing semen into the vagina. Also, if either of the people having sex are allergic to latex, this can cause an allergic reaction. There are condoms made from animal sources that can be used in this situation, but they are not as effective and are very expensive at about 5 dollars each.
Can you sleep on a latex mattress If you are allergic to latex?
umm no you can't. When your allergic to anything its still going to still effect you. Sorry but no latex mattress for you!! That answer is incorrect. What you are allergic to is a protein residue that is left over in cold processed latex like gloves. Latex mattresses are cooked and the protein is destroyed by heat. There has never been a latex allergy reported in relation to latex mattress products.
I heard if you are allergic to kiwis there is something else you are allergic to but what is it?
if you are allergic to kiwi you can be allergic to bird pollen as well and you can be allergic to latex .
Does latex paint cause an allergic reaction to people with latex allergies?
It depends.....
Are some people allergic to eraser shavings?
People can be allergic to latex-erasers. Most of erasers today are latex-free, but some still contain traces of latex. That can cause the reaction.
