Insect Allergy - itching by insect bites
Where once hail showers and thunderstorms the German landscape, there is, at least for the moment, a very different picture: The flowers bloom, the bees fly and everything seems wonderful. But for some people just make the insects under the summer sun, a burden, if not a threat.
Is an allergy to insect venom, so you should beware, if you are exposed to the garden going? According to the Doctors’ Association of German Allergists (ÄDA) are about five percent of people in Germany with this phenomenon. They react to stings of bees or wasps with itching, shortness of breath, skin rash, dizziness and nausea.
In addition, in rare cases, allergic reactions to insect bites to allergic shock. At first signs of such a provision should be made immediately to call the ambulance because of the worst cases can be fatal. Symptoms of an allergic shock are dizziness, palpitations and difficulty breathing while redness and swelling of the skin around the insects stitch. Do not panic, but to the security to the hospital or the doctor recommended it.
The problem here, as in any allergies that easily tends. Those who are for the rest of his life no longer trust in the garden because he allergic to responded, forcing the allergy to a reduction in quality of life. Even forest walks should not be missed simply because there somewhere a beehive could be hidden. With a little planning is also running for allergy possible, as it should be still in the realm of possibility, evading a bee!
Posted: November 14th, 2008