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Yes, you really can be allergic to exercise – and the symptoms can be serious

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par Shafqat Ahrar Jaigirdar, Lecturer in Immunology, Sheffield Hallam University

People who don’t like to workout will sometimes joke that they’re “allergic” to exercise. But what many don’t realise is that an allergy to exercise is a real thing – and it can be dangerous if not caught in time.

Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) is a rarely heard of severe allergic reaction to moderate exercise. It can cause intense itching all over the body, followed rapidly by an inability to breathe. It’s estimated that

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