I was really surprised that not many in the forum experienced swelling of the face. Normally, your immune system only reacts to protect your body against bacteria, viruses or toxic substances. Didnt think much of it until this bite like rash was moving all over my body. It keeps me up, and its so sore from scratching. So I experimented with many others. I accused my cat of causing the trouble! I feel better today. But yeah just wanted to post. I have changed my diet too, but these symptoms persist.All my medical tests and scans have came back clear, so it only leaves one thing to stop and that is vaping I am of the opinion that vaping is without a doubt the cause of my health problems, but I am finding very difficult to STOP. Ive been going through the same stuff. Hopefully resume my health . Nickel allergies take all the fun out of jewelry shopping. With this devise I can smoke pure v.g. The vaping co-workers eyes are always red and waterythis isnt a good sign. If cleaning the vapor away regularly doesnt work, Ill switch to OliverTwist tobacco (little tobacco chews). Dermatologists need to inquire about vaping, especially when patients present with contact dermatitis or burn injuries. I have overall itching mostly of arms and torso, but especially my head. People reading who arent commenting take the time to share your stories, people need to know your experiences. Well I never had any itchy problems or any problems I have mild asthma. It's about 10-14& nickel.. guess it'll depend on OP's allergy. 1998-2023 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). They are really for elephants not humans. My muscles hurt cramping in legs and forearms. Alos had issues with tongue getting numb, now I have a sore tip of the tongue all the time, eye issues, ringing in the ears and fatigue like I have never known before. Hydrate very well and get some fruit and veggies into your system. I am not in a place to quit cold turkey so Im back on analogues because I dont know what else to do. I have stopped 2 hours now and feeling lost without my dummy but cant believe some of the symptoms Im reading on here! And white lumpy burning spots all over face and chest which no doctor seems to no whats going on untill today I spoke to my friend who started vaping two days ago has chronic ear pain pain and lumps all over her face the same as mine these need investigating further some days I thought I was going to die with the pain in my head I couldnt get off the pillow my advise is bin them fast !! Numb lip and my skin was losing feeling in places. So have just decided an hour ago I am quitting the ecig !! I quit e cig and it all stopped. I have been ill for 2 months.really illas if I have a very bad cold that never goes away..burning nose..bad chest , cough..burning throat..have been to see a specialistdoesnt know why ! I kept getting oral thrush on my tongue and had to get nystatin antifungal suspension to gargle. Some foods that contain high amounts of nickel include soy products, peas, canned foods, cocoa powder, clams and cashews. If this shit causes cancer or any long term health effect, Ill sue everyone around here for not stopping this guy from vaping indoor. Within 12-24 hours after I ingest a food containing high . Anxiety generalized my lips chin up the side of my face my ear killing me I got a slight fever I have had this now for a week every time I would vape burning and tingling and burning on my lips and chin especially . Ive gone to the dermatologist and he has no idea. Ig got so bad I didnt want to live. But now Im freaking out because I have nothing! After two years of sore mouth and gums, I am finally quitting my e-cigs thanks to this site and the strength it has given me. About 30 mins after showering it all subsides except for random itches on arms and legs which I try to ignore. And my sleep pattern, too, has changed. September 2013 the then girlfriend had an ecig, I kept having the odd cheeky drag, the coughing came back within days. I started vaping 2 years ago. Im glad to finally be free from cigs though. Since this could also cure my snoring problem I agreed but it wasnt a walk in the park. "Mayo," "Mayo Clinic," "MayoClinic.org," "Mayo Clinic Healthy Living," and the triple-shield Mayo Clinic logo are trademarks of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. I had started vaping on a mech mod with dripping, which means more liquid, but still only 6 mg nicotine. Ive started the e-cig last September and quit real tobacco (only a couple of cigarretes w/ friends on weekends). Such a shame. I have a variety of eliquid strengths and flavors to help keep me away from regular cigs. What a waste of money! I am experiencing same symtoms. I would love to hear from anyone having similar problems. Forum Help, Updates, Suggestions & Feedback. The dangers of tobacco notwithstanding, it surely cannot be good for your tissues to be in a constant inflammatory state from vape! I quit smoking cigs about 3 weeks ago too, and my skin has been breaking out, dizzy, sore throat, and had a headache for 3 days. PG can cause allergic symptoms ranging from a scratchy throat to sinus problems, headaches, and even feelings of nausea. Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit organization. It was no use, I was still getting these bites in the weirdest places! Very bad headache and feeling lethargic. I sometimes have a tendency to chain vape, Ill kill a 5ml 12mg nic.tank Of ejuice in just a day, when Im in that sort of mood, not always the case, though itd be on days Im up all night, and itt takr me at least past 12 hours to get even get close to vaping that entire 5ml tank down, Ive vaped heavy PG juices exclusively for months, around 80% PG, and now I vape mostly 80% VG, but not for any health reasons or problems, mostly because I like that VG is smoother, and creates more Vapor. Has this happen to anyone else from using the battery recharge cigg? !please help. . Make a donation. Vape On!!!! Wishing you luck and hope this helps. In fact, it's been found that some people with . (I still have scars on my face. Once you develop a nickel allergy, however, you'll always be sensitive to the metal and need to avoid contact. 20/06/2015 at 4:54 am. Nearly the entire 6 years I have had a constant chronic headache. I havent vaped in 3 days and Im feeling better- I want to smoke so bad sometimes , it really sucks. Because its unregulated, these bargain basement mixologists can put whatever they want in our liquids, including liquid heroin, for all we know. So many things that touch our skin can irritate it or cause an allergic reaction, leading to an itchy and sometimes painful rash. Thanks to everyone who contributed their experiences and thoughts on this. Stop vaping its as simple as that. Ok I have a question for all you Vaping Guru's. I have an allergy to Nickel and found this out the hard way. This needs to get publicised big time. Back to marboros I go.. Gee, that is rough. Was given antibiotics and sent home. Vaping can also irritate your lungs, making current allergies worse, and agitating asthma. I scratched so much they bled. Had to quit the e-sigaret. I really think years from now you will look back and wish you hadnt done it, that was very bad for your health just like our parents did who smoked like chimneys back in the day! I thought I was doing a great thing but I have been tired, really tired especially in the mornings, I dont sleep well (I vap while watching tv at night! I can only assume its linked to the e cig anyone else have these problems? We all need to help everyone out and put the word out! Marijuana vaping has also increased dramatically among teens. Glad I found this board as I always intuitively knew the ecigs were taking me down a dark, sick Road but didnt want to admit it. If someone has been through this without prescribed steroids etc. But these devices can expose users to toxic metals such as arsenic, chromium, nickel, and lead, noted Ana Mara Rule, Ph.D., from Johns Hopkins University, during her Jan. 19 NIEHS Keystone Science Lecture.. An outbreak of lung injuries associated with e . Eyes appear to be clearing up well. She feels sharp pains as if shes being stabbed in the head. Those folks could develop a rash from exposure. Unlike immediate hypersensitivities (such as pollen, insect venom and most food allergies), the reaction in delayed type hypersensitivity occurs some time after exposure. Ya I have burning eyelids from the use of the electric cig. with a dermatologist because Im very concerned. I quit everything for about 7 months and like an idiot started smoking normal cigarettes, today after only 3 days on an ecig trying to quit again, I have woken up with swollen hands and one side of my tongue has swollen up to the point on not being able to talk. In fact, its used in lots of everyday products much like VG. Other people who may have an increased risk of nickel allergy include metalworkers, tailors and hairdressers. Also, PG is listed as one of the #1 ingredients in all inhalers but Ive never seen anyone on an inhaler have a reaction like this. Vomiting and nausea after vaping are also symptoms of nicotine poisoning, according to DrugWatch. That seem to do the trick, I believe the nickel is a major trigger to those symptoms. I have been vaping for almost a year now. Yes i too am experiencing symptoms from vaping, at first i thought i had a cold, but it cleared up, but the moment i went to vaping phlegm gets caught in my throat for days at a time, and i think its an allergy. I agree I gave up smoking three months ago and have been vaping trying different mixes but now have blocked sinuses dry throat, at night have to put lip balm on to stop drying lips while sleeping due to not being able to breath through nose, I have to wake up three times a night to have a drink due to parched feeling have small mouth ulcers behind cheeks heavy lung feeling etc etc also vaping more than smoking and never really satisfied, it seems more trouble than its worth cleaning pieces gurgling at times battery going flat etc etc I might as well give up. Chest pain, headache, rapid hate, Accessed April 30, 2021. Also: my sleeping has been horrendous. Ive tried every VG/PG ratio, 100% VG, zero nicotine, flavorless, you name it Although I really do enjoy it, I am going to have to quit. I dont have nicotine in my juice either. Isuspect Im having a bad reaction to the flavoring used or theres other cheap Chinese crap contaminating this stuff. Very small red bumps. I can breath but its red on my sides and is hit when u you touch it, I quit smoking tobacco about 3 months ago and switched to e cigs. I will enjoy my e-cig for my holiday next week, then quit them all. I have stuffy nose, mucus built up and swelled turbinates which completely blocked both of my nostrils. Always be aware of the amount of nicotine you intake with each pull. anyone else have this problem. Ive had this weird side effect happen to me twice now in the past few months! I wont try that again. its got so bad I had to visit the GP who has told me to stop it straight away, and given me antibiotics? Hope this helps. It's up to you to weigh the taste of a mango vape against skin conditions like sagging skin and dark spots. I went to the e-cig to stop smoking cigs. Most of these issues people are mentioning, dont really sound all that Vape related to me, something else mudt be going on, or maybe its all judt the power of suggestion. It seems that the additives (flavors) are not regulated and seem more dangerous than nicotine, I am experiencing sores on the corner of my whenever I vape tried different flavers but with no nicotine, i cough if I vape with. Nickel allergy, also known as nickel hypersensitivity or Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome (SNAS), results from an adverse immune response to nickel exposure. I really wish we could get some answers. Dr tested me for autoimmune diseases cause my hives were so bad. I started vaping since last November and in a few weeks I found that I had breathing problem and it was so severe that I could not sleep. Nickel allergy: How to avoid exposure and reduce symptoms. I did find out that most flavourings are in a PG base, and therefor, even concocting my own juice will result in about 10% PG content probably enough to trigger a reaction in an allergic individual. I didnt smoke ecigs for a while but when I started again I was sick.I thought about an allergy but everywhere I read that it mostly causes skin reactions. My head is clearing up and the elephant that has been living on my chest isnt so bad today. I had systemic problem and they are at a loss to what it was. I actually thought it was the pain pills i am on that were faulty. The crap that goes on in China IS DISGUSTING. I will post a reply after I get my products in a few days and have had a chance to see if its made a difference. When this happens, you have contact dermatitis. All these issues on e-cigarettes need addressing urgently. So i researched the e liquid i was using and realized stopped for 2 days (without having to smoke the traditional cigs, which was awesome)and felt better. hives my ass 4 years vaping and still going strong! I have the same symtoms. It might be the nicotine if you have any. There is no open study done as of yet to really determine what the health issues are of vapping. Thought that was good. I used to smoke more than a pack a day and since day one i had my itaste e-cig i haven`t touched a real cig !! Stopped again, started four months ago with these new high powered, large vapor devices and whammo, my god the bumps on my hands, cold sores that I havent had in two years from the last time I vaped. 2020; doi:10.2174/1871530320666200128141900. The exact cause of nickel allergy is unknown. I really hope its not the ecig or the medicine , as I use and need both. My wife said I was making my scalp bleed! I dont wish to smoke again. I quit smoking cigs using vaping and wooo I think it was like 6 weeks no cigs THEN I noticed a few bumps on my skin ( face ) then a little bit of tingle on my lips and then red bumps on my scalp then more red bigger bumps on my face. Adam Baum. Whenever I try to research every site suggested some other cause for my health issues. If I peel my clothes or the sheet off, I get chilled from the sweat. I order mine from California or seattle. My lips seriously have tripled in size! Interesting comments.. Have you done the maths to correlate amount of e liquid vaping per day compared to the nicotine intake from tobacco cigarettes? I didnt realise the connection for a long time, but in the two years that followed: I developed cold sores for the first time in my life. I was an avid pro vaping advocate that bragged about how great vaping was~ that was hind sight. I quit smoking after 31 years, used the patch and nicorets gum. Hope you feel better soon. So now I quit all no more patch no gum and no ecig and its all good. The more I scratch it the more it spreads. It is easier to quit vaping than smoking, less withdrawal symptoms. My lips are super drive and so is my mouth.My ears are always ringing when I do any physical activity. You, also, have to watch how much you vape, keep the mg low. When you get sick from it, listen to your body when its giving you signs something is not right. Anyone know how long this lasts for please . GOOD LUCk!!!!!!! This is getting as expensive as cigs. I have been vaping for 2 years now after rolling my own cigs for 30 odd years with Nautilus tank and ola hero mod box, 6 mg nic juice, Alabama strawberry flavour at 70 vg 30 pg. I also use pure VG (even some labelled 100% VG are in fact as much as 20% PG, the excuse given is that VG clogs up the burner and this mix is required to prevent the equipment from fouling up. One day!!!! Nickel allergy and allergic contact dermatitis: A clinical review of immunology, epidemiology, exposure, and treatment. Just happened at a coincidental time if I am honest. I just purchased an e-cig and broke out into hives. *NONE OF YOU ARE POSTING A COMPLETE LIST OF: *EXACTLY WHAT MODEL YOU USE Could be since i have had a reaction to factory coolant, after heavy contact. I see others have had these exact symptoms. 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