Sentences with phrase «into anaphylaxis»

In some cases, allergies can be life - threatening because they can send the patient into anaphylaxis, which is an acute allergic reaction that sends the body into shock.

When someone reacts to peanuts, it can become a life - threatening event, especially if the person goes into anaphylaxis.

When she was two, a sting put her into anaphylaxis, a severe reaction of the body's immune system that can include swelling, nausea and narrowing of the airways.

In fact, our group had a paramedic come to one of our meetings and tell us what would occur should one of our children go into anaphylaxis.

It got to be though that I would start to go into anaphylaxis whenever my partner would cook corn pasta or they would eat corn chips or chips with corn oil in the same room with me.

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Along with peanuts and shellfish, it is also one of the food allergens most frequently linked to anaphylaxis, a potentially life - threatening reaction that impairs breathing and can send the body into shock.

But it's the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network that is squawking over J.Lo's «Monster - in - Law,» saying it is insensitive to people with food allergies because of a scene in which Jane Fonda's character sneaks nuts into the food of her hated and highly allergic daughter - in - law, played by Lopez.

Anaphylaxis causes your immune system to release a flood of chemicals that can cause you to go into shock — your blood pressure drops suddenly and your airways narrow, blocking breathing.

But unless you have anaphylaxis, you're passing out, or having severe diarrhea, your issue with a food falls into the sensitivities category, and these are harder to diagnose.

The flood of chemicals released by your immune system during anaphylaxis can cause you to go into shock; your blood pressure drops suddenly and your airways narrow, blocking normal breathing.»

The more serious condition, called anaphylaxis, is a rare event where a pet goes into shock immediately (within minutes) after being bit by an insect or receiving a vaccine.

In the event of an allergic reaction — sometimes called anaphylaxis or a hypersensitivity reaction — the vet is advised to inject adrenalin into the animal to save his life.