Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Range Of Allergy Symptoms

There are many different type of allergies - but it is common for people to experience the same symptoms. Allergy symptoms are split into three different categories; mild, moderate, and severe.

- Mild Allergic Reactions
- Rash
- Itchy, watery eyes
- Congestion

Moderate Allergic Reactions

Mild symptoms to allergies do not have the tendency to spread to other parts of the body. Some moderate allergic symptoms can spread to other parts of the body they include:

- Itchiness
- Difficulty breathing

Severe Allergic Reaction

Severe allergic symptoms - also called - Anaphylaxis is a rare and life-threatening emergency in which the allergens attack the whole body in a severe matter. It usually begins with sudden itching of the face or eyes and can spread within a few minutes to the other parts of the body.

- Varying degrees of swellings that can make breathing and swallowing difficult
- Abdominal pain
Cramps
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Mental confusion or dizziness

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