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mreilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 07:33 PM Original message |
Question for people allergic to cats |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. My brother's allergic to cats, which is a great misfortune in this family. |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Have the doctor do a scratch test for cats |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Uhm, what's the "scratch test"? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. not a scratch from the cat itself |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. My first allergy test, I was allergic to winter, summer, spring, and fall. |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think cat allergies vary in severity; mine is pretty mild |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. If he patted the cat and rubbed his face without any symptoms, then I doubt |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. agreed on that |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. My husband is mildly allergic to our cats |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm allergic to cats, but I've had them all my life |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. IIRC the part of the cat that causes the allergy is the saliva |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Even if he is allergic, there are meds he can take |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm allergic to cats ... sometimes |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Runny nose and runny eyes if I played with my cat when I was a teenager. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. My friend (with asthma) was told to get rid of the cats. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. LostinVA is allergic to cats |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. Once in a while I get around a cat that absolutely kills me. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Siamese do that to me ... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I don't see why there couldn't be breed differences. |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. I am horribly allergic to cats |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. People form attachments to their "little fur balls" |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I know sorry to be bitter about it |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It's okay. Sometimes severe health concerns override. |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I know I am a allergic to pretty much all farm animals |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Oh, fuck oh dear! You want to raise a pig??? |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. lol |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I'm series! |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. My allergist |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. An important note about animal allergies... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'm allergic and I've always had cats. I have asthma. I get really red, itchy, watery eyes. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. How old is your son? |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. Runny nose, itchy eyes. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. my son got hives one time from rubbing his face where a calico cat had |
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mreilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thanks all |
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