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MadAhab

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    Comment #27692367

    I got the sense they saw Google beating Sun/Java in the supreme court and said "We'll be fine, lets move the release up"

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    Comment #27596385

    This, Radon tests are cheap. Get one if you have a basement or exposed dirt crawl space under your main living/sleep spaces.

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    Comment #27596249

    You get used to diet modifications after a while, took me a year at least before I stopped 'mourning' my old diet so to speak. There's plenty of other delicious foods out there and…

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    Comment #27595478

    Kinda in this case yes? Mammal meat contains alpha gal technically, "red meat" is just used to explain this allergy a little less pedantically.

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    Comment #27594300

    Tick saliva is meant to trick your body into not identifying it as a foreign object sucking your blood. So saliva, alpha-gal, and who knows what else is injected during the tick's …

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    Comment #27594135

    That sounds like a very extreme sensitivity to another food or maybe the timing was just coincidental and it was something they ate earlier. My and most people's alpha gal response…

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    Comment #27593885

    Sorry your reactions are digestive :( I feel lucky to have skin hives only in response to this - worst being lips and tongue occasionally. Ask your doctors to become educated on it…

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    Comment #27593816

    Mine was from one bite, it depends on the tick and maybe the person too. Some people get bit many times a year and don't get AGS or other tick borne illnesses. They're just lucky I…

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    Comment #27593545

    In response to the pharmacy link: I suffer from alpha-gal allergy and researched mRNA vaccine ingredients prior to getting the Moderna vaccine. I was perfectly fine. There's also a…

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    Comment #27593094

    Most anecdotes I read said the 8-15 year (I'm year 9) scale for the allergy to fade if at all, I don't recall what they said they had for reactions/accidental allergen dosages duri…

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    Comment #27592243

    Alpha-gal light sufferer here - light because my reactions are usually somewhat light hives, however I also have practiced avoidance nearly perfectly for years. I'll try to answer …