A man has become a prisoner in his own home after discovering he is allergic to electricity. Bruno Berrick, 48, from Rothwell in Northamptonshire, was a ‘normal guy’ until he began to suffer debilitating fatigue, burning sensations, ‘popping’ in his head, and underwent a dramatic five-stone weight loss four years ago. The father-of-three says it took him … Read more
‘Big yikes!’ Former Gogglebox star Yvie Jones breaks out in hives as she discovers she’s allergic to cats after looking after a friend’s kitten By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:59 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 04:00 GMT, 10 November 2020 Yvie Jones excitedly announced that she was taking care of an … Read more
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse’s father has described his despair as he helplessly watched his 15-year-old daughter die from an allergic reaction to a Pret sandwich. Nadim Ednan-Laperouse was travelling home with his daughter, who had a deadly nut allergy, and her friend from a dream trip to Nice on July 17, 2016. He shared an artichoke, olive … Read more
A mother has revealed how a simple ear infection left her looking like a ‘monster’ and feeling like she’d been ‘bitten by thousands of red fire ants’ after she suffered a severe reaction to antibiotics she was prescribed. Rachel Carey, 38, from Dallas, was given amoxicillin, a drug used to treat bacterial infections that she’d … Read more
Angie Kent claims she suffered a ‘swollen scalp and stomach’ after an allergic reaction at McDonald’s – but she should have read the small print By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:16 BST, 21 July 2020 | Updated: 02:26 BST, 21 July 2020 The Bachelorette’s Angie Kent was diagnosed as a coeliac five … Read more
Mark Wahlberg says he’s ‘almost allergic to everything’ as he goes shirtless to display raised bumps on his back after skin pricking test By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 09:46 BST, 30 June 2020 | Updated: 09:46 BST, 30 June 2020 Mark Wahlberg has claimed he’s ‘almost allergic to everything’ as he documented his skin … Read more
ASK THE GP: Have I become allergic to nuts at age 64? By Dr Martin Scurr For The Daily Mail Published: 00:12 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 00:13 BST, 2 June 2020 After eating peanuts recently, my neck became very itchy. Two days later, I woke up with a feeling that my throat was … Read more
Hayfever may be in the mind… not your nose: Sufferers can have allergic reactions even if there’s no pollen around, study finds US and German scientists find test subjects sneezed even when pollen was low Harvard Medical School and German university find smell can create symptoms ‘Psychological factor may make hayfever a little worse’ – … Read more
Hayfever may be in the mind… not your nose: Sufferers can have allergic reactions even if there’s no pollen around, study finds US and German scientists find test subjects sneezed even when pollen was low Harvard Medical School and German university find smell can create symptoms ‘Psychological factor may make hayfever a little worse’ – … Read more
Western children are being misdiagnosed with a milk allergy with just one per cent allergic to dairy – despite 14 per cent of parents claiming their child can’t tolerate it. Researchers from Imperial College London found that medical guidelines for diagnosing babies with cow’s milk allergies don’t consider ‘normal infant behaviour’. Guidelines currently say symptoms … Read more