pineapple allergy
Pineapple Allergy
Pineapple, a delicious tropical fruit, can cause allergies in several unsuspecting individuals. This Buzzle post tells you how to recognize the symptoms, followed by the course of treatment.
- Skin rash: The first symptom of a pineapple allergy is skin rash. You will observe a bright red rash immediately after eating the fruit. It maybe itchy and you may also observe hives and swelling that lasts for several days.
- Diarrhea: The natural way to get rid of the toxins for the body is vomiting and diarrhea, and thus both are symptoms. These symptoms usually lead to dehydration in some individuals.
- Constipation: An affected person may suffer from constipation and require medication to gain relief.
- Breathing Trouble: The allergy may cause swelling in a person's face and throat. This swelling causes breathing trouble and requires immediate medical attention.
- Anaphylaxis: A full body allergic reaction maybe observed. This is very dangerous and can cause extreme swelling in the face, throat, and ears. It may even lead to shock and death of the patient.
- Cramps: The lower abdominal cramps are commonly seen in people with pineapple allergy.