Symptoms of Anaphylaxis


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Anaphylaxis symptoms occur when there is a severe allergic reaction. Anaphylactic symptoms can be life-threatening and can the characterized by difficulties with breathing.

Often people will develop itching, cough, shivering, and flushing. Sometimes people will experience swelling of the throat and tongue associated with difficulty breathing.


People can develop anaphylaxis symptoms characterized by cramps, vomiting, nausea, diarrhea. The most severe anaphylaxis symptoms are characterized by loss of consciousness and a falling blood pressure.


Anaphylaxis symptoms are a medical emergency and should not be ignored.

 

 
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Symptoms of anaphylaxis often do not lead directly to the underlying diagnosis and many symptoms can be misleading. Please review all concerns and information found on this website with your health care provider.