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I am extremely sensitive to smells. Especially scented candles and Lilly's. My boss received a very large bouquet of lillys and I immediately had trouble breathing, started wheezing and had a terrible headache. He thinks I am making this sensitivity up. can you help? Is it all in my head? If so, why do I feel so sick?
HI Well come to HCM This is very common condition, some patient are allergic to fragrance of scent, flowers, or any other good fragrance (Perfume ) only best way is to avoid this, get your self away from this, in acute condition of this, antihistamine can be used, hope this information helps, take care have a nice day.
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HI Well come to HCM This is very common condition, some patient are allergic to fragrance of scent, flowers, or any other good fragrance (Perfume ) only best way is to avoid this, get your self away from this, in acute condition of this, antihistamine can be used, hope this information helps, take care have a nice day.