Allergy Education
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​The Classical Allergy Diseases: 
 
 
a)         Hay fever (Allergic Rhinitis) – ex. pollen
 
b)         Perennial Allergic Rhinitis – nasal allergy to a year round allergen such as house-dust-mite.
 
c)         Asthma – bronchial, involves an allergic reaction.
 
d)         Atopic eczema -
 
e)         Urticaria – allergic reaction with accompanying swelling, oedema, red skin patches and occasionally itchy.
 
f)         Anaphylasis – a violent allergic reaction which can affect breathing, swelling of face and sometime life-threatening if not treated immediately.
 
g)         Food Allergy – reaction to certain foods causing multiple symptoms (abdominal bloatedness, abdominal pain/cramps, constipation, diarrhea, generalized tiredness, joint and muscle pain)