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What Are Signs Of Allergic Reaction In A Child. Signs of anaphylaxis in babies tend to be milder than in older children and adults. If you are alone with your child give this medicine first then call 911. See your GP if you or your child might have had an allergic reaction to something. In addition to one or more of the above symptoms of a mild to moderate allergic reaction at least one of the following symptoms indicates your child is having an anaphylactic reaction.
Difficulty with breathing andor noisy breathing wheeze or persistent cough swelling of the tongue. Hives reddish swollen itchy areas on the skin. If your child shows signs of a serious allergic reaction. Flushed face hives itchy red rash on tongue mouth or around the eyes. The most common allergy symptom a child is likely to have is called allergic rhinitis which causes a runny stuffy itchy nose. Wheezing and shortness of breath.
If your child has trouble breathing or swallowing after eating something call 911.
Some of these signs include the types of symptoms your child is experiencing the timing around when these symptoms occur whether they are caused by indoor or seasonal allergies and genetics. For instance if your child has a mild allergy such as hay fever which is usually seasonal such as in the springo or fall you can expect symptoms such as. Rash hives or welts swelling of the face eyes or lips tingling or itchy mouth. If you are alone with your child give this medicine first then call 911. Severe symptoms are not as common in younger children. Itchy throat and tongue.