#anaphylaxis

#anaphylaxis

Niall Gallagher, BPCA's technical manager, reported a noticeable increase in wasp activity due to warmer weather conditions, suggesting 2024's poor wasp year contrasts sharply with this summer.

Kierstin 'Kiki' Hedin died in 2023 after consuming pizza at a Northampton pizzeria, which her family claims may have contained dairy, triggering anaphylaxis.

“I was able to eat fruit and vegetables normally with no symptoms. But since taking a bite of that peach, my relationship with food has changed.”

I've been diagnosed with mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), a rare and incurable condition, where my immune system triggers too frequently, causing severe allergic reactions.