Sunday, February 5, 2017

Allergy

Do you suffer from Allergies ? 

Sometimes people on holidays get allergic reactions to many things like Bites or food .. etc ..
I will Give you some Information Below About All sorts of Allergies you may got caught by and most cases i face during my work as Doctor .. If you Have Any Question Or Need Any Help .. Please don't Hesitate to ask on Blog Comments and i will get in contact with you Asap . 

What Is allergic Diseases ? 

allergic diseases are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to something in the environment that usually causes little or no problem in most people. These diseases include hay fever, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis. Symptoms may include red eyes, an itchy rash, runny nose, shortness of breath, or swelling.


symptoms



 
Causes :
1- Foods
A wide variety of foods can cause allergic reactions, but 90% of allergic responses to foods are caused by cow's milk, soy, eggs, wheat,  chocolate , peanuts, tree nuts, fish,shellfish and chinese food .

2- Latex :
3- Medications :  
About 10% of people report that they are allergic to penicillin or some analgesics ..etc
4-Toxins interacting with proteins
5-Genetics ( Genetic Allergy like Baby have allergy from banana or strawberry as Their Mom or dad ) 
6- Hygiene hypothesis 
7- Stress
8- Bee Sting : Is one of most causes of acute allergy 
9- Animals Dander : one of most causes too for allergy 
Treatment :
♪♪ Systemic Antihistamine :
( Syrup , Tablet ,  Ampule " Injection " ) .. Usually Give 1 injection or More then continue with Tablets or Syrup according to age and severity ...
Here We Have 2 Types of Systemic Anti-histamine medications
1st type : Sedative and it makes you sleepy so only taken before bed time
2nd Type : Non - sedative and it's good to take at mid of day .. ( mostly used now ) . 

➽➽ Topical Antihistamine : 
It's Topical Cream or Gel used to sooth skin and stop itching of skin ... So many types available .
Also there is Creams That also has some cortico-steroids and this make better effect but never use on any wound on skin 

☛☛ Systemic Cortico-steroids : ⚠⚠⚠
we use this type of medicine in severe cases ..  we give this Medications that are mix between Anti-inflammatory and Cortico-steroids for fast relief of symptoms with Cautions ⤵⤵
As this medicine is Not used for Diabetic Patients and children below 2 years  ... so take care ( This Medicine make you sleepy)
and it's dose should be prescribed by Doctor as we give Maximum dose then start to get dose lowered day by day ... 

⚠⚠⚠ Attention : ⚠⚠⚠
I don't Write Any Medical Prescriptions of certain medications as i don't advertise about any certain Medicine .. So it will be differ according to Age and case and severity of Allergy ...
Hope It's Okay not to Mention any medication ... 


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