what are side affects of eating something your allergic to ?

Answer 1

Signs and symptoms
For most people, an adverse reaction to a particular food is uncomfortable. But, for some people, a food reaction can be frightening and even life-threatening. Symptoms of a food allergy usually develop within about an hour after eating the offending food.

The most common signs and symptoms of a true food allergy include:

Hives, itching or eczema
Swelling of the lips, face, tongue and throat, or other parts of the body
Wheezing, nasal congestion or trouble breathing
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea or vomiting
Dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting
In a severe allergic reaction to food — called anaphylaxis — you may have more extreme versions of the above reactions, or you may experience the following life-threatening signs and symptoms:

Constriction of airways, including a swollen throat or a lump in your throat, that makes it difficult to breathe
Shock, with a severe drop in blood pressure
Rapid pulse
Dizziness, lightheadedness or loss of consciousness
As many as 150 to 200 people die of food-related reactions each year in the United States.

Oral allergy syndrome
A mild type of food allergy known as oral allergy syndrome causes tingling or itching around the mouth after eating certain fresh fruits and vegetables. It's caused by cross-reactivity between proteins in fresh fruits and vegetables and those in certain pollens. For example, if you're allergic to ragweed, you may also react to melon.

Answer 2

anywhere from drippy nose to death.
some people are so sensitive to something that even a small amount could stop them from breathing.
such was the boy who ate a peanut butter sandwich a couple hours
before kissing his girlfriend who was allergic to peanuts and went into allergic shock and died.

Answer 3

ok, actual you do experience it getting pierced whether it truly does no longer harm such as you think of it ought to. So for that, i could say a 2. Getting my eyebrows waxed hurts greater. My discomfort got here approximately the next day. My tongue became swollen & sore. i could no longer truly communicate or consume. every time I moved my tongue too lots i presumed the piercing became going to tear spectacular via my tongue. the stable information is that for the period of user-friendly terms lasted 24 hours, then i ought to communicate & consume slowly. It has no longer affected my speech or kissing in any respect. So, in case you get it carried out you mustn't communicate for an afternoon to relax you tongue (I went vehicle figuring out to purchase so I had to purpose to communicate), beverages various Slurpee's & consume nutrition like custard & mashed potato. additionally in case you're a non-smoker which will help it heal quicker.

Answer 4

An allergic reaction!

Answer 5

if you are REALLY allergic to it.....hives and itching. Also swelling of the throat (restricted breathing) which can lead to death.

it's anaphylaxis. yikes! If you KNOW you're really allergic to something, don't eat it. If you do, you'll have to have an Epi-Pen with you, to deliver an injection of epinephrine.

Answer 6

There is a broad range of side affects, from barely noticeable to death.

Answer 7

trouble breathing ,skin rash .throwing up. upset stomach, ect.