{"id":3077,"date":"2012-03-29T14:15:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T18:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=3077"},"modified":"2012-03-29T14:24:37","modified_gmt":"2012-03-29T18:24:37","slug":"anaphylactic-reactions-are-serious-potentially-fatal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=3077","title":{"rendered":"Anaphylactic Reactions are Serious; Potentially Fatal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anaphylaxis is a medical condition describing people with severe, life threatening allergies.\u00a0 Reactions are rapid in onset and may cause death without immediate treatment. Signs of an anaphylactic\u00a0reaction include difficulty with breathing; swollen lips, eyes, tongue\u00a0and\/or throat; itchy rash, blotches and welts; stomach pains and vomiting; and light-headedness and fainting due to a drop in blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>(ed. \u2013 Yes, these pictures are disturbing; however, the reality of a person suffering an anaphylactic reaction is disturbing.)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/rm_collage_of_anaphylaxis_symptoms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3078 aligncenter\" title=\"rm_collage_of_anaphylaxis_symptoms\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/rm_collage_of_anaphylaxis_symptoms.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/rm_collage_of_anaphylaxis_symptoms.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/rm_collage_of_anaphylaxis_symptoms-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SOURCE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/allergies\/anaphylaxis-10\/anaphylaxis-rm-quiz\">http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/allergies\/anaphylaxis-10\/anaphylaxis-rm-quiz<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/AAI-boy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3079 aligncenter\" title=\"AAI-boy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/AAI-boy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"357\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SOURCE:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/foodservicegateway.com.au\/archives\/2402\">http:\/\/foodservicegateway.com.au\/archives\/2402<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/anaphylaxis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3080\" title=\"anaphylaxis\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/anaphylaxis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SOURCE:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allergyclinic.co.uk\/anaphylaxis.htm\">http:\/\/www.allergyclinic.co.uk\/anaphylaxis.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anaphylaxis is a medical condition describing people with severe, life threatening allergies.\u00a0 Reactions are rapid in onset and may cause death without immediate treatment. Signs of an anaphylactic\u00a0reaction include difficulty with breathing; swollen lips, eyes, tongue\u00a0and\/or throat; itchy rash, blotches and welts; stomach pains and vomiting; and light-headedness and fainting due to a drop in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[57],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3077"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3082,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions\/3082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}