Nickle Allergy

Our models are all reaching for the tissues here, but this site contains an education
on all types of allergies and their treatment. Come back often... more is added daily.

Allergies Can Now Be Diagnosed With A Simple Blood Test
By News Canada

(NC)-Do you think you have allergies? Do you have dark circles under your eyes, itchy rashes, or feel like you have a cold? If you do, you are not alone. More than 9 million Canadians suffer from some form of allergy.

Allergic reactions can mimic cold and flu symptoms so it is easy for people to mistake one condition for the other. To determine if you have allergies your doctor will often use skin tests or a new blood test called UniCAP" allergy test.

What is the Difference Between a Skin Test and the New Blood Test?

For a skin test, the doctor uses a needle to prick the skin through a drop of a solution of each suspected allergen. If a raised welt (weal...
[ Read Article ]

More Allergy Treatment Resources

In the News

Texas School Food Allergy Guidelines Set to Make an Impact Thanks to Efforts of Student and Family Advocates
School food allergy guidelines in Texas were published today – the result of a dedicated effort by children, parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to ensur Read More ...

Tips for allergy sufferers help alleviate suffering in peak season
If there is anything unusual about this spring, allergy physician Dr. Tim Nickel said, it's this: It's been consistently bad. Read More ...

The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network and Families of Kids Lost to Food Allergies Mobilize on Capitol Hill
Less than six months after the death of her daughter Amarria, who suffered a fatal anaphylactic reaction at school, Laura Pendleton walked the halls of Congress today, joining the Read More ...

Material Connection Disclosure:
If you purchase any items as a result of clicking any advertisements on this website,
please be aware that we receive material compensation.

Privacy Notice | Terms of Use | Contact Us