It is an allergic reaction. If in the event a child begins to swell after a sting and allergy relief medications (antihistamines) do not bring it down any-phone for an ambulance.
Yes, you can have an allergic reaction to anything. You can even develop an allergy to things that you have previously never been allergic to before. If you think you are having an alleric reaction, take Benadryl if the reaction is not too severe. But if you begin having difficulty breathing, severe swelling, numbness, difficulty swallowing, etc... you need to get to a doctor or emergency room ASAP. If it is a serious allergic reaction, you can go into anaphalactic shock, which can be fatal.
Symptoms of an allergic reaction include swelling, redness and severe itching.
For benadryl the dosage is 1mg per pound in mild cases, if there is a severe reaction such as swelling after vaccination you can use 2mg per pound.
A severe allergic reaction could result in anaphylactic shock and death.
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swelling AND ITCHING OF THE HANDS OR WHERE THE LATEX HAS COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ALLERGIC PERSONS SKIN....SEVERE MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY BREATHING OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH...THROAT CLOSING TYPICAL SYMPTOM OF AN ALLERGIC REACTION
Yes, These allergic reactions range from mild skin irritations to severe itching and swelling of the skin.
✔An allergic reaction is considered severe when a person needs to be treated with epinephrine or EpiPen© or if they must go to the hospital. Experts refer to severe allergic reactions as anaphylaxis. ✔Learn about common side effects of COVID-19 vaccines and when to call a doctor. ✔An immediate allergic reaction means a reaction within 4 hours of getting vaccinated, including symptoms such as hives, swelling, or wheezing (respiratory distress).
An allergic reaction can be hives or even a severe reaction such as anaphylactic shock. If you have any concerns regarding the medication you are on or the symptoms you may be having call your doctor immediatly. Severe allergic reactions can cause death.
According to RX List:A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
It can cause an allergic reaction, depending on the food and the allergy you have. That might include itching, swelling of the tongue, difficulty breathing, you might break out in bumps and lumps, or in severe cases, die.
You should probably take your cat to the veterinarian for an examination. Facial swelling can be a sign of an intoxication or envenomation (such as wasp sting or snake bite), or it could be a severe allergic reaction.