Chocolates Allergy:
This type of allergy is very rare and it develops when a person is allergic to cocoa
or other food additives in chocolate. Sometimes, a chocolate packet may contain mouse droppings or some insect which when consumed can also result into allergic reactions. The common symptoms of this type of allergy are acne, asthma, anxiety, depression, headaches, hay fever, eczema, hives, rectal itching, heartburn, coronary problems and skin irritation.
Deodorant Allergy:
Deodorants or perfumes that you wear daily can also trigger some sort of allergic reactions. These are basically antiperspirant applied to the skin for suppressing body odors. In this type of allergy, your body tends to develop different reactions like sneezing, watery eyes and nose, headaches, rashes, series of red and inflamed bumps, itching or burning sensation at the areas where the skin is thin and quite sensitive.
Milk Allergy:
Milk allergy occurs when the proteins present in the cow’s milk reacts with the immune system of our body. This type of allergy is generally seen in infants as their digestive system are not often strong for digesting milk and milk based products properly. Even adults are also susceptible to milk allergies. The consumption of milk can result into different types of ailments such as wheezing, vomiting, hives, loose stools, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, running nose, and skin rashes. In some critical conditions, it may lead to asthma, eczema and gastro intestinal problems.
Mobile Phone Allergy:
Scientifically known as mobile phone mast electromagnetism, is a type of allergy in which radiation or microwaves generated by the mobile phones can trigger an allergic response in those who are suffering from eczema or dermatitis. The mobile phones that we use may increase resting blood pressure, confusion, anxiety and short-term memory loss. Radio waves emitted out from the mobile phones have the tendency to disrupt some part of the brain that are used for controlling memory and learning
I-Pod Allergy:
I-pods are mostly made up of nickel and palladium metal, which can cause allergic reactions in our body. Excessive use of iPods could also lead to hearing loss. It can even result into a lifelong ailment. For avoiding this type of allergy, one should not use iPods frequently and in case of hearing problems, one should consult a doctor and take proper treatment for curing hearing ailments.
Alcohol Allergy:
It is an allergic reaction caused by intake of alcohol. This allergy basically occurs because of inadequacy of an enzyme namely Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, which is required for metabolizing the alcohol into acetic acid. The consumption of alcohol may trigger rashes, difficulty in breathing, stomach cramps or collapse, drop in blood pressures, headache and a chronic disease known as anaphylaxis.
Monday, February 9, 2009
WORLD’S MOST WEIRD ALLERGIES
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