Running allergy, myth or reality?

After the new craze of jogging as exercise routine, here to answer the question of whether allergy famous "running" is an excuse for the truly lazy or suffer.

Yes, there are many cases of people who have vibratory urticaria. According to Skin Allergy Committee of the Spanish Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (link externo1), those who suffer, they find uncomfortable bloating, headaches and / or blurred by subjecting any part of the body to a strong vibration vision. In the case of runners, this happens because of the constant clash of feet against the floor.

But not only it happens to runners. Also drivers can have this allergy to shake the steering wheel or construction workers who handle jackhammers.

The investigations indicate another type of urticaria also can force hanging shoes: pressure urticaria. "It is similar to the vibration. It happens, for example, when someone walks on the beach and, after six hours, edema appears on the soles of the feet. Or when an inflam the fingertips after loading with heavy bags ".

 

 

Can you have a cholinergic allergy and not be aware of it?

"In milder cases, sufferers learn to live with it: try not to sweat, not pass heat, if they are to play sports do only when the weather is cool ... But undoubtedly, is very limiting," say the doctors.