I have allergy level 2 on strawberries, can i still eat stawberries from time to time or it will make the allergy worse
Dr. Clement El Khoury,
Radiation Oncology
- you should avoid strawberries at all times
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What about the additives? Iodine or anti caking?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It's possible, but this is very speculative. You need to do allergy tests for these particular substances to be sure of that.
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My lips burn and sometimes get swollen from the inside everytime I eat. It's been almost 2 weeks now, what could it be?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The proteins found in some fruits and vegetables are very similar to those found in particular pollen. The immune system in people with food or outdoor allergies can confuse these proteins for pollen ... Read More
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Is it ok if I eat something that contains eggs ? like cake.. Im taking anti-biotic augmentin
2 Answers
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Yes there shouldn't be any problem with eating eggs while on antibiotics. Just mind the amount (not too many) and make sure they are well cooked.
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For a year now, everytime I eat spices or chocolate my body starts itching and I have red spots all over. When I put cold water or go to a cold room, it decreases and disappears, what's happening?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A hypersensitivity reaction is an exaggerated body response to a particular substance, called allergen; such reactions do not happen under normal circumstances. There are 4 types of hypersensitivity r... Read More
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Bonjour. Je remarque que quand je mange du chocolat noir (côte d'or par exemple) mes cernes deviennent bien noirs. et qd j'arrête ça redevient presque normal! et c'est bien dommage. que faire?merci.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Plusieurs facteurs peuvent peut causer les cernes ou les poches sous vos yeux. Génétique, congestion nasale, les allergies environnementales, eczéma, manque de sommeil, l'abu... Read More
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I underwent a test and the results were that I cannot eat anything that has milk, yogurt or labneh from cows in it but I digest lactose normally. Is there any desensitization done for such a problem?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- Usually, we discard cow milk and derivatives for about one year then we restart progressively the cow milk, no desensitization.
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