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What Causes Swelling In The Face After Eating A Meal?
Question: I bellive I am having an allergic reaction to some XXXXXXX noodles I ate last evening. My face and lips are quite and it feels like I have something stuck in my throat. I am breathing fine and there is no pain. I took benedril and I was also drinking last night. Thank you
Brief Answer:
Allergy to drink is more likely.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
I want to know few more things about you to decide whether you had allergy to noodles or to drink.
Please let me know
1. Which alcoholic drink you took?
2. Have you taken same drink or same noodle or you had tried that drink or noodle for the first time?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Allergy to drink is more likely.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
I want to know few more things about you to decide whether you had allergy to noodles or to drink.
Please let me know
1. Which alcoholic drink you took?
2. Have you taken same drink or same noodle or you had tried that drink or noodle for the first time?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Thank you!
1. Which alcoholic drink you took?
Answer: Vodka and this has never happened before.
2. Have you taken same drink or same noodle or you had tried that drink or noodle for the first time?
Answer: I never combined these two and I never had the noodles before last night.
Benedril appears to be working as the swelling is decreasing.
1. Which alcoholic drink you took?
Answer: Vodka and this has never happened before.
2. Have you taken same drink or same noodle or you had tried that drink or noodle for the first time?
Answer: I never combined these two and I never had the noodles before last night.
Benedril appears to be working as the swelling is decreasing.
Brief Answer:
You are mostly allergic to noodle.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
By your history and description, possibility of allergic reaction due to noodle is more likely.
So better to avoid noodle in future.
Continue benadryl for 5 days.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries, then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
You are mostly allergic to noodle.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
By your history and description, possibility of allergic reaction due to noodle is more likely.
So better to avoid noodle in future.
Continue benadryl for 5 days.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries, then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
Note: For further information on diet changes to reduce allergy symptoms or to boost your immunity, Ask here.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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