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On Thu, 11 May 2006 15:00:24 -0400, Nope wrote:

> notbob wrote:
> > "Michael \"Dog3\" Lonergan" > writes:
> >
> >
> >>Pennyaline >
> :
> >>
> >>
> >>>Allergies and sensitivities don't spring from a vacuum. They are
> >>>immune system reactions. They are caused by repeated exposure, in
> >>>every case.
> >>
> >>Exactly what my doctor and the dermatologist told me.

> >
> >
> > Holy crap! I'm backing off ice cream and beer today!
> >
> > nb

>
> Maybe the beer is the problem? Too much beer leads to liver problems
> and one of the symptoms is a rash.


That's a good tidbit of information. Thanks

> You might want to get your liver functions tested.


Never a bad idea. I request it occasionally, because not only do I
drink - I know an entire family that had fatal liver problems and they
were extremely light to moderate drinkers.

> Beer can cause allergic reactions as well but if you
> drink enough I doubt you would care.


Allergic reaction, why? Is it the brewers yeast?
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