SC - Clarification-long- response 1a

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Is there a possibility you got Pediazole as a child? or even Erythromycin as a child? Both
are very common antibiotics and used frequently. Even taking Biaxin and then taking
Erythromycin can cause a reaction.  Plus, antibiotics are added to feeds for meat and
chicken. There is a possibility you could have been exposed that way.

Just a thought,
Meadhbh

Brenna of Lyonsbane wrote:

> >
> >
> > I must agree with the above statement of Anne Marie's. Allergy does occur after a
> > repeat exposure (an initial exposure is needed for the body to produce antibodies).
> > Erythromycin being a common antibiotic..... you could have received it as a child (it
> > is in combination with a another drug).  Also, you may have come in contact with a
> > compound of similar structure, developed antibodies that recognized erythromycin as
> > the offending agent. Happens a lot.
> >
> > Off soap box
> >
> > meadhbh
> > (who let the pharmacist in her out again)
> >
>
> Okay, so let me ask you to solve it.  Up to that point in my life, I had had amoxicillin,
> penicillin, ampicillin, tetracyclene, and augmentin (period...no questions on that...a
> chronic ENT knows her medical history by heart).  Unless e-mycin is included in one of
> those (in which case I will back off here) I stand by my claim that the first dose did me
> in.  In addition, my brother (also an athsmatic and chronic ENT) had the same type of
> reaction to wasp venom (the first time he was stung...granted it was 6 stings at a time
> which may affect the mix), but he had never had a sting before (he was 10) and every
> sting after has affected him similarly.
>
> Brenna
>
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