How Do You Treat Swollen Lips And Other Bizarre Allergic Reactions?
The swollen lips started with a heaping plate of steamy stir-fry. It smelled so delicious as the rich scent of grilled peppers and onions mingles with the aroma of perfectly-done sirloin tips. I was pregnant and that strong smell sent me to the stove in a fury. I heaped a large mound of that delicious meal onto my plate and started eating. The onions were the best. They tasted like absolute heaven, which was ironic since I had always hated onions. I don’t think I had ever even tasted an onion because the smell was so offensive. But the pregnant monster craved those onions and ate them until I sat back in satisfied bliss. Thirty minutes later, I looked like I had undergone a black market collagen injection. My lips swelled and swelled until they took over my face. I looked lack a cartoon character. To make matters worse, my tongue started to swell up too. I couldn’t even speak and I worried that I wouldn’t be able to breathe if I didn’t do something fast. So my husband called my doctor