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Nowadays, allergies have become very common amongst individuals. An allergy, is basically a hypersensitive reaction, which occurs in a body due to certain external factors or allergens which are harmful for certain individuals but not necessarily for others. These allergies are manifested in a human body through various symptoms, few of the main being skin rashes, eczema and irritation. These are caused due to allergens such as pollens, dust, mites, certain leaves of trees or even certain food i...more
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Your child is fond of nuts and has eaten a chocolate with nuts but shortly after that develops a skin rash and starts to itch. The rash may even spread to the surrounding area. This is an indication of food allergy to nuts.
What happens is simple - the body's immune system recognizes specific proteins in the food as harmful (antigens) and produces antibodies which can combat them. This leads to an allergic reaction which can vary from something as simple as a skin rash to severe breathi...more
What happens is simple - the body's immune system recognizes specific proteins in the food as harmful (antigens) and produces antibodies which can combat them. This leads to an allergic reaction which can vary from something as simple as a skin rash to severe breathi...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH), FCP...read more
Allergist/Immunologist•Kolhapur
What are food allergies?
A food allergy is an abnormal response to a food triggered by the body's immune system. Almost any food can cause an allergy, but there are some common triggers including nuts, milk, eggs, soy, wheat, shellfish and peanuts.
Symptoms of food allergies range from mild reactions such as a skin rash or stomach ache to severe reactions such as anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis causes airways to swell shut and can be life threatening if not treated quickly....more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Fungus, especially mold, cause an infection known as aspergillosis. Aspergillosis infection causes illness which severely affects the respiratory system. Different illnesses cause different symptoms in the body. ;
The mold that causes the infection is known by the name aspergillus, which is found everywhere inside and outside the living area like a house. There are many strains of mold, among them some are harmless but some cause severe illness to the body. People wi...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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In pregnancy there is a lot of shift in normal behavior of hormones. Pregnant women have stress, no balanced diet, and routine gets disturb. Due to this problem and disturbance in the body, digestive problems can occur. Constipation and diarrhea are major issues with it. ;
Loose motion for a long time for pregnant women can cause them to get weak in energy. There will be loss of energy for the child, severe loose motion can send the patient to unconscious state.
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Deoria
The most common cause of food poisoning is unhygienic street food contaminated with various types of viruses and bacteria which causes infection. The symptoms of food poisoning may include fever, stomachache, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, etc.
Millions of people are affected by food poisoning every year but only a few of them require hospitalisation because many of the cases resolve on their own without treatment. The various types of organisms which cause food poisoning include Salmonel...more
Millions of people are affected by food poisoning every year but only a few of them require hospitalisation because many of the cases resolve on their own without treatment. The various types of organisms which cause food poisoning include Salmonel...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Skin allergy is a disorder in which there is irritation in the skin. Skin allergy is caused due to the hypersensitivity of the immune system. The allergies in the skin are the result of the reaction of the immune system. The result of skin allergy can be itching, rashes, swelling, hives, redness, burning, bumps etc. The symptoms of allergies of the skin are hives, itching, dermatitis, eczema, angioedema, swelling in the lips etc. You should consult the doctor immediately if y...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Rupnagar
Have you ever noticed any unusual red spots on your child's skin after they have been playing outside? perhaps your daughter has been sneezing more often since she started petting the neighbor's cat, or your preteen son might have been rubbing his itchy, red eyes after mowing the lawn. ;
If you have observed any of the above mentioned symptoms in your child, it is important to know that they might be related, and there are ways you can help ease your littl...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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बच्चों को एलर्जी होना इन दिनों आम बात है। आजकल के पर्यावरण और प्रदूषण की वजह से एलर्जी की समस्या में काफी बढ़त भी हुई है। ऐसे में बच्चों की एलर्जी कई बार परेशान कर देती है। कुछ लोग बच्चों को एलर्जी की दवा उससे होने वाले साइड इफेक्ट की वजह से नहीं देना चाहते हैं। ऐसे में वो प्राकृतिक इलाज के विकल्प पर भरोसा करते हैं।
आज हम ऐसे ही विकल्पों पर चर्चा करने वाले हैं:
एप्पल साइडर सिरका
त्वचा और बालों के सौंदर्यीकरण से लेकर वजन घटाने तक कई चीजों के लिए एक सदियों पुराना टॉनिक माना ...more
आज हम ऐसे ही विकल्पों पर चर्चा करने वाले हैं:
एप्पल साइडर सिरका
त्वचा और बालों के सौंदर्यीकरण से लेकर वजन घटाने तक कई चीजों के लिए एक सदियों पुराना टॉनिक माना ...more
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Skin irritation is a common problem faced by many in day to day life in the form of rashes, skin infections, itching etc. There are many irritants present in the environment which may cause these problems. Some of these irritants are pollen grains, waste products of animals, moulds etc. It is most commonly observed in the spring and summer season because of excessive sweating. Excessive sweating can trigger the symptoms of the allergic reactions. Some other products which may...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Antihistamines are a category of medicines which are useful to help a person to get relieved of the symptoms of various problems due to allergy (symptoms of allergy which an antihistamine can fight are conjunctivitis, hay fever and other reactions to stings and bites of insects), stomach problems, anxiety, cold, etc. This drug becomes very helpful in a condition which arises because of the immune system of our body as it starts to release too much amount of histamine, due to ...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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1. Dr. Sanket gupta
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Bhms, md-homeopathy, pgpc - preventive cardiology
13 years experience 500 at clinic 250 online
He is an adept practitioner who works at health care facilities as a pain management and obesity specialist, where he treats patients who suffer from a variety of ailments brought on by their lifestyle choices. He also addresses cardiovascular problems. ;
As a dermato...more
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/delhi/doctor/dr-sanket-gupta-homeopath
Bhms, md-homeopathy, pgpc - preventive cardiology
13 years experience 500 at clinic 250 online
He is an adept practitioner who works at health care facilities as a pain management and obesity specialist, where he treats patients who suffer from a variety of ailments brought on by their lifestyle choices. He also addresses cardiovascular problems. ;
As a dermato...more
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