Guest guest Posted May 31, 2003 Report Share Posted May 31, 2003 Wow....what a story! I was engaging in some reactive eating last night....this is just the story I needed to hear. Thanks and I hope your friend is feeling better. Kim O Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 31, 2003 Report Share Posted May 31, 2003 I'd say definitely an allergic reaction to something. My first thought was were there any nuts in the ice cream bar? That's a common allergy. She may want to take the label of ingredients to a pharmacist and ask if they know of any common (or uncommon) allergens in there. in NJ ******************* > Hey all! > My friend had a very scary experience tonight. She's 3 yrs post op. > She ate one small sized ice cream bar, had a fight with her son, and ate another small sized ice cream bar. 10 minutes after the 2cd ice cream, her lips swelled up, then her face, then she started to itch like crazy, her entire body turned red and her feet swelled up. Her throat got scratchy and started to swell. And she was throwing up. > YIKES!!! Talk about scary. She's OK now but she was rushed by > ambulance to the hospital. She was treated with IV's and the > symptoms subsided. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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