[Lemmonie]

Originally Posted by Fiona35

I guess I am one of the lucky ones whose anaphylaxis at the moment doesn’t affect my breathing, I just get hives, swelling in my body and face but it’s never been in my throat and my BP drops causing me to pass out.
It’s taken years to work out what can trigger it and they are not entirely certain heat does as it doesn’t happen all the time when I’m in the heat.
In the meantime I follow my consultant’s advice and he said to not let this rule my life so I don’t let it and carry on as normal with medicines to hand if I can feel a reaction coming on.

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Ahh! My bad. I always thought anaphylaxis to be when the throat becomes restricted (swelling) hence the death bit 😲 Mind you it still sounds terrible ☹️