Watch out for peanuts!

Symptoms of peanut allergy vary. Thus, either they may appear as soon as the peanuts have been consumed or they may appear in a simple contact with them. The main symptoms are: • swelling and sudden irritation of the epidermis, pruritus on the entire surface of the body, especially in the area of ​​the eye • feeling of choking • feeling tingling on the tongue and lips • abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, cramps, . The presence of an increase in symptoms may indicate the possibility of occurrence, thus imposing the urgency of taking medical measures. Allergy to peanuts occurs when the body is exposed to peanut proteins because the body perceives them as harmful. At the same time, the immune system produces certain substances that have effects such as redness, itching, diarrhea, nausea, etc.

• Age - the most common cases of peanut allergy occur in children • Other allergies • Patient history with. Diagnosis will only be determined by the allergy doctor following the anamnesis and specific tests he will perform. It will be recommended by the specialist allergy specialist to administer antihistamines, treatment of anaphylaxis. In addition, it is advisable to remove from food the products containing protein from the peanuts. .