Psychological Allergies: How Your Mind Triggers Reactions
The Psychological Dimensions of Allergic Reactions The Core Definition and Psychological Interface An Allergen is fundamentally a typically undamaging compound capable of yielding an irregular immune reaction in an allergic individual. These substances are widely varied, ranging from common environmental elements such as household dust particles, pet dander, or plant pollen, to specific food proteins […]
ANAPHYLAXIS
Definition and Scope of Anaphylaxis Anaphylaxis represents a severe, potentially life-threatening systemic hypersensitivity reaction that arises from the rapid release of inflammatory mediators from mast cells and basophils. This phenomenon is typically immunological, although non-immunological mechanisms can sometimes mimic the reaction. Fundamentally, it is an extreme over-sensitivity to the introduction of an allergen into the […]