What You Should Know About Latex Condom Allergies
It is common to have a latex condom allergy. Itching after sex may be a symptom of an allergic reaction. Learn more about allergy symptoms. A latex...
Read moreCategory: Drug And Latex Allergies
Anesthesia Allergy: Causes, Symptoms, & Reducing Your Risk
While an anesthesia allergy is rare, it can happen. Learn more about the causes and symptoms of an allergy to anesthesia, and how to reduce risks....
Read more
Novocaine Adverse Reactions and Allergies
Get info on how reactions to local anesthetics like novocaine occur, what causes them, and how this condition is diagnosed and treated. Local...
Read more
An Overview of Aspirin Allergy
Aspirin allergy affects about 1% of the population but rises to as high as 40% in persons with severe forms of asthma. Learn why and ways to overcome...
Read more
Drug and Latex Allergies
An allergy to a drug or a medical supply such as latex complicates treatment. Learn how to identify these allergies and work with your doctor to...
Read more
Allergies to IV Contrast Dye
Learn about allergic reactions to IV dye when getting a CT scan or MRI, including how to prevent and treat a reaction. Intravenous (IV) dye is...
Read more
Penicillin Allergy Testing Procedures
Allergy testing to penicillin is available and has been shown to be very accurate in its ability to diagnose or exclude a true allergy to penicillin....
Read more
3 Allergies That Can Be Triggered at the Dentist
Most people will do anything to avoid going to the dentist, but people who have experienced allergic reactions after dental work have more reason....
Read more
Exposure to Latex Paint When You Have an Allergy
Find out whether latex paint can pose a risk to people with a who suffer from a latex allergy. As the healtcare industry began to adopt more...
Read more
All About Steroid Allergy
Corticosteroid (steroid) drugs are used to treat a wide range of allergic and autoimmune condition. In some cases, they can cause a reaction....
Read more
Overview of the Most Common Drug Allergies
Allergic reactions to medications can range from mild, moderate, severe or even fatal. Learn about which medications people are commonly allergic to....
Read more
How to Deal With a Latex Allergy
A latex allergy is common among healthcare workers and people who have undergone multiple surgeries. Learn more about it and how to treat. Latex is...
Read more
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome
Learn about Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome, a collection of symptoms thought to be caused environmental chemical exposures. The multiple...
Read more
Food Allergies Can Make You Allergic to Some Vaccines
Find out how food allergies to egg, gelatin, and baker's yeast may predispose you to experience allergic reactions to some vaccines. Millions of...
Read more
An Overview of Sulfa Allergy
Allergic reactions to sulfa medications, called sulfonamides, are common. Learn about the symptoms of sulfa allergy and drugs you can and cannot...
Read more
Penicillin, Amoxicillin, and Cephalosporin Allergy: What to Know
Roughly one in 10 people report a history of penicillin allergy, but the actual rate is lower. Here's what to know about allergic reactions to...
Read more
Latex-Fruit Syndrome Triggers and Treatment
Discover that if you are allergic to latex, there's a chance you may also be allergic to certain fruits and vegetables that share similar...
Read more
Are Cephalosporins Safe If You're Allergic to Penicillin?
Learn about why your doctor will use caution and possibly order skin testing before prescribing a cephalosporin if you report a penicillin allergy....
Read more
Proton Pump Inhibitor Allergy
Learn about allergic reactions to proton pump inhibitors and which proton pump inhibitor you might be able to take safely. Allergic reactions to...
Read more