Cod
Fish commonly consumed and used in various culinary dishes. Cod allergies can provoke digestive symptoms and anaphylaxis.
Description
- Hives, itching, or skin rash
- Swelling of the lips, face, tongue, and throat, or other parts of the body
- Wheezing, nasal congestion, or trouble breathing
- Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting
- Dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting
- Anaphylaxis in severe cases
Individuals with a cod allergy may also be allergic to other types of fish. Cross-reactivity can occur with:
- Other white fish such as haddock, pollock, and hake.
- In some cases, different types of seafood, like shellfish, although this is less common.
- If you experience allergic symptoms after eating cod or other fish.
- If you have had a severe reaction to any type of fish.
- If you have a family history of fish allergies.
- If you’re introducing fish to a child’s diet who has other food allergies or a family history of fish allergies.
- Avoid eating cod and products containing cod.
- Be cautious when eating out, especially at seafood restaurants, and always inform the staff about your allergy.
- Read food labels carefully to check for cod or fish ingredients.
- Be aware of cross-contamination risks, especially in shared cooking environments.
- For mild reactions, over-the-counter antihistamines may help manage symptoms.
- Carry an epinephrine auto-injector if you have a history of severe allergic reactions.
- Consult with an allergist for specific advice and potential allergy testing.
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