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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Tetrachloride

(8,877 posts) Sat Dec 25, 2021, 04:59 PM Dec 2021

Last edited Sat Dec 25, 2021, 07:25 PM - Edit history (2)

https://www.sciencealert.com/some-people-become-allergic-to-meats-after-tick-bites-here-s-what-to-look-out-for

There’s no cure.

No change of diet will be a guarantee of relief for every sufferer. That is, mileage will vary.

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Alpha-gal allergy from Lone Star tick [View all] Tetrachloride Dec 2021 OP

My MIL has this issue... IrishAfricanAmerican Dec 2021 #1

Yes it is. A friend has it, tho he has denied the possibility. Tetrachloride Dec 2021 #2

Same tick causes Bobcat Fever in domestic cats.....and kills most of them. sinkingfeeling Dec 2021 #3

I've had it for several years. Elwood P Dowd Jan 2022 #4

Good to know about the blood test Tetrachloride Jan 2022 #5