Anaphylaxis Quotes

I thought I was Superman until I experienced that life-changing anaphylactic shock. I was eating lunch and gobbled down a couple of bowls of gumbo. Then, 15 minutes later, I'm in my dorm room resting up. My eyes started itching and my throat was swelling up. I could barely breathe.

If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing in your mouth, particularly if the thing is cats.

I became allergic to virtually all fruits and vegetables, and my weight tumbled. I am 5ft. 10in. but dropped to just 8 st. 7lbs.

The only thing I'm afraid of is bees. I don't like bees. I'm allergic to them.

Nutty fans are fine with me, as I have no known nut allergy. In general, though, it's best to carry an EpiPen to deal with outbreaks of fan nuttiness.

About 20 per cent of the population believe themselves to have a food allergy and only about five per cent actually do.

I'm allergic to chocolate. I never tried it, and I can't try it, ever.

Peppers, garlic, hazelnuts and brazil nuts make my mouth, tongue and eyes swell and itch within minutes of eating them.

What makes the EpiPen unique is its delivery vehicle - an auto-injector that's packaged in a convenient, pen-like device. The product's key attribute is its ability to reliably deliver accurate doses of the essential medicine.

We just found out my little brother has a peanut allergy, which is very serious I know. But still I feel like my parents are totally overreacting - they caught me eating a tiny little bag of airline peanuts and they kicked me out of his funeral.

I've been through a lot of different situations, and the key thing I've learned is: Don't panic. That's the advice I give people. If anaphylaxis occurs, just do the necessary things. If it's your first time, call and seek emergency assistance and find out exactly what's happening. Get help.

No, I am not allergic to lemon, though fresh pineapple can pose problems.

I'm petrified of bees because I have an anaphylactic reaction to bees.

I'm allergic to Hawaii. Everything there makes me react in some way.

Since Mags seems to have no ill effects from the nuts, Peeta collects bunches of them and fries them by bouncing them off the force field.

I am deathly allergic to cats. I mean, I love all animals, but they're not my animal of choice.

My favorite food was seafood, and that's all I used to eat. And then there I was, 27 years old, and bam, I have this allergic reaction - and it's life-threatening. So it's very important to spread the word and spread awareness so people can be better prepared in case anaphylaxis occurs in their life.

Unfortunately, I'm allergic to all animals and even some people.

I am allergic to fancy dress. This is actual fact.