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- Allergies
Allergies occur when our body overreacts to a 'trigger' or allergen. Common allergies include hay fever, asthma, hives and food allergy.
- Nut allergies
Peanuts, tree nuts and seeds can all cause allergies with symptoms ranging from milder reactions to a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
- Allergies explained
Allergy occurs when the body overreacts to a 'trigger' that is harmless to most people.
- Pollen allergies
Pollen allergies cause seasonal hay fever and asthma and can be treated with antihistamines, nasal sprays or asthma medication
- Allergies to medications
All medication has the potential to cause allergies but some people can have allergic reactions to specific prescription or over-the-counter medications.
- Allergies to bites and stings
Allergies to insect stings and bites range from milder allergic reactions to life-threatening, severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis).
- Asthma and food allergies
It is important to identify any foods or food chemicals that may trigger your asthma, but this must be done under strict medical supervision.
- Shellfish and fish allergies
Symptoms of fish and shellfish allergies vary and range from milder reactions to a life-threatening severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
- Have you had an allergic reaction to packaged food?
Report allergic reactions to packaged food and help us prevent it happening to someone else.
- Allergy testing
Allergy testing is used to find which substances provoke an allergic reaction.