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Allergies to Insect Stings - Treatment Overview (
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...is usually not needed. An ice pack or cold compress may reduce swelling and pain, along with taking a nonprescription pain...treat yourself with the antihistamine tablet and epinephrine ...
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Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) - Topic Overview (
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...rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis. Some people develop allergic reactions after repeated contact with latex, especially latex gloves...use an allergy kit, which contains an injection of...
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Asthma During Pregnancy - Topic Overview (
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...asthma will make your pregnancy more difficult or dangerous to you or your fetus. Pregnant women with asthma that is properly ...A course of corticosteroid tablets, syrup, or injection is...
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Food Allergies - Treatment Overview (
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The best treatment for food allergies is to avoid the food that causes the allergy . When that is not possible , you can use ...is kept and how to give the epinephrine shot. Know to call immediately.
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Severe Allergic Reaction (Anaphylactic Shock) (
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Information on anaphylaxis , a severe allergic reaction that occurs rapidly and causes a ...breathing, use an inhaled bronchodilator such as albuterol (Proventil) or epinephrine (Primatene Mist) if one...
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Insect Bites (
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Stings and bites from insects are common . They often result in redness and swelling in the injured ...how they inflict injury. When a bee stings, it loses the entire injection apparatus (stinger)...
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Bee and Wasp Stings (
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The insects most likely to cause medical problems are bees ( including the domestic honey bee , its Africanized " killer bee " race ,...If any allergic symptoms develop, consider using the epinephrine part of...
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Allergic Reaction (
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An allergic reaction is the body ' s way of responding to an ' invader .' When the body senses a foreign ...are safe, without the side effects of taking steroids by mouth or injection . These sprays take...
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