In many Russian houses already decorate Christmas trees. This tradition is very much appreciated abroad, where the trip of a fresh tree is transformed into a nice family habit. But Englishwoman Lisa Smith, all these "Christmas" joy pose a threat to health. Before us is another victim of the Christmas holidays.
Not so long ago we wrote about a girl whose twinkling Christmas lights cause seizures. Lisa Smith every Christmas and New Year without end sneezes, coughs, she pinches his nose, tears streaming from her eyes, the skin reddens and his head starts to hurt. The classic signs allergic reactions . 10 years the poor girl could not understand what it is that makes her this allergy. Together with her fought over the answer and doctors.
And just this year, Lisa, finally, to understand the causes of their suffering. It turns out that the body reacts to the girl so on the resin contained in conifers, and especially in the New Year trees.
By the way, Lisa would have suffered more if not for her fiancé Phil French, no relation to medicine. It was he, not any doctor, suggested that his favorite picked up allergy Christmas. "I initially thought it was a stupid idea, - admits Lisa. - But then I looked for a laugh for some information on the internet and saw that Phil is right!"
The next day the 26-year-old Lisa went to a general practitioner, who soon confirmed the diagnosis. Indeed, the source of suffering girl was pine tar. Lisa And this is not one. If we believe the data of a recent American study, in varying degrees, suffer from such allergies every seventh person in the world. Now Lisa is no longer buys a Christmas tree at Christmas, and during allergy attacks It enjoys a special nasal spray called Sterimar. For the first time in more than 10 years old girl a peaceful New Year.
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