nickel allergy vaping

Its pretty damn miserable Im only 28, but feel 80. Before getting a piercing, check to be sure the studio uses sterile, nickel-free or surgical-grade stainless steel needles in sealed packages. Now Im at work started vaping this morning and just got hit w/ this unbelievable tiredness, Ive never did hard core drugs before but Ive seen people nodd out and thats the way I feel! I recently started smokin the ecig and still smoked cigarettes after 2 days i started having feelings in my body as if i was a drug abuser not having drugs in my system and were so severe that i was having body spazms, feelings like i wanted to jump out of my skin shaky overall horrible sleep, sweating and lethargy. Bit confused whether the react in is nicotine overdose or allergy to componant in the juice tho . Im not even gona experiment because im so afraid of having this reaction happen again. I have since developed a red rash, different to my arm bit this time all over the top of my chest and forehead. Nothing! If the studio uses a piercing gun, check to see if the part that touches the person getting pierced isn't used on other customers. Red somewhere that the PG in e-liquid causes these triggerpoints. The second time was the one I mentionned earlier where my whole mouth was puffed up (I went to the doc with this one) and the third time it happened was the other day together but this time I had a rash too. any advice PLEASE. Check that the studio only sells hypoallergenic jewelry and can provide documentation of metal content of the products for sale. Now reading this I am convinced it is the e-cig. They say it takes at least a month for body to expel that crap. I put on rubbed some Hydrocortisone cream on it and its has stopped the itching. Not one to vape all day. I dont want to go back to smoking, anyone any ideas. Anyone out there experiencing this? Change to a lower strength e-liquid. It first appeared when I tried a strawberry-kiwi flavour, then it stopped when I was vaping other not so fruity flavours and then I got pomegranate-papaya with actually tastes quite similar to the strawberry one and it started all over again! Then smoked a few months till trying the ecigs. MAYBE BY PEOPLE DOING THIS, WE CAN GET WHATEVER IT IS *OFF THE MARKET*. I dunno whay everyones going through with their Vaping experiences, though for me, in 4 years of Vaping, I havent had a single one of these issues at all! What does a nickel allergy rash look like? I have had no hives or anything like that with the vape. Ive been using e cigs for about 2 years now, and Im in agony with my stomach and throat, the acid I think has caused a stomach ulcer from the sharp pains Im getting and my throat feels like theres a lump in it all the time. Thought I was doing great..2 months no normal cigs! Now I still have the edema, my face & arms burn with slight itching,and my eyes look like Im shooting lasers! Vape Hero you are right on track with your comments it has made him a down right rotter!! The rash went away in about one week of stopping the e-cig with PG. I have tested this!!! I just started vaping with a new tank and a new flavor. Really. I vape zero nic.also the minute I stay vapingi get a runny nose. ALL my jewelry is nickel-free. If a neighbor is burning sumac or my ankle brushes it for a second I am in complete hell for at least 2 months! It was no use, I was still getting these bites in the weirdest places! I think Medicaid cover close to 45000 in hospital bills. Also, we need to remember that liquid nicotine is POISON. Please help me i dont wanna go back to smoke. Explore lung, breathing and allergy disorders, treatments, tests . Ran out of ciggs and smoked a ecig for about 2 days sporadically. *THE EXACT FLAVOR YOU USED & WHAT COMPANY IT WAS FROM Dont want to go back to smoking as e-cigs have helped me quit after a lifetime of tobacco use. One year of denying my bodys reaction of itchy burning skin, itchy nose, scalp itchy with sore breakouts. Hi!! Wishing you luck and hope this helps. Dont trust that the manufacturers of the e-cigs you get, the ones from petrol stations or supermarkets wont change their product design or ingredients. The latter is characterized by the presence of extra-cutaneous manifestations, in addition to the skin lesions of the DAC, related to the introduction of nickel-containing foods. My nose has been inflamed and sore. Now I stopped using and will never use this toxic shit again, its still taking a minute for my body to break this allergy down and rid itself. I am convinced now after reading this thread that the vape is to blame. I will struggle to give up as its permanently in my hand whether Im using it or not! I quit smoking a week ago with an ecig, so easy and enjoyable! I started having a really weird symptom just a day after using a vapor device. I have been vaping for 4 months with a MVP and Mega tank and have been breaking out in itchy hives on my legs, arms, and body. Your skin has a natural barrier that's disrupted when it reacts to nickel and other allergens. Vomiting and nausea after vaping are also symptoms of nicotine poisoning, according to DrugWatch. For the sake of information, I'll point out as we did below that the application of temperature-protected vaping keeps the nickel below a point where it would be breaking down, and thus inhaled, at all. Glad to be off tobacco and really like the e-cigs. I hope to have more information after. The exact cause of nickel allergy is unknown. However, it's not always easy to avoid nickel because it's present in so many products. You play you pay. 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. And also the jaw/cheeks feel stiff. in response to Alison on September 19TH: I came here to see if anyone else was experiencing skin problems due to vaping. The following tips may help you avoid nickel exposure: Avoid jewelry that contains nickel. Back to marboros I go.. Gee, that is rough. I have smoked e cigs for about a year. I dont have nicotine in my juice either. Nickel is an exceptionally common metal. 10 days now without using this staff and I feel great day, I sat watching TV last night, vaping like a good un and suddenly made to link as my Daughter was coughing up her guts, realised that she is suffering the effects of my secondhand exhaled vape this made me feel terrible and I dug out my old inhalator and nicotine cartidges, this was about 9pm last night, I only had one coughing fit last night, am breathing through my nose this morning and only had to blow it twice since Ive been up in about 3 hours!!! That means anytime you come into contact with nickel, your immune system will respond and produce an allergic response. One day!!!! I was going to permanently switch to an ecig today, but am highly concerned after reading these comments. the Patch burned my skin and the gum well it taste really bad. Nichrome is a blend of nickel and chromium. I read about PG, and so switched to VG Max juice, and even started making my own concoction using 100% VG and nicotine in same, but flavourings from sources such as Capella, FlavorArt, and so on. Its entering your blood through your skin and your body is getting sick. The top photo shows a positive patch test (on the left), after a patch containing nickel was left on the skin for 48 hours. Since like cigarettes, there is a nicotine option, you may be feeling a buzz. One study found e-cigarette users were inhaling the metals lead, nickel, chromium, and manganese in concentrations that either approached, met, or exceeded the limits defined as safe by the Environmental Protection Agency. Also, at the same time my hair started to get very oily just one day after shampoo .. looked like I bathed in baby oil! Nickel allergy: How to avoid exposure and reduce symptoms. I looked this up when I got home and it mentioned nicotine in the Wikipedia article. Search titles only; Posted by Member: Separate names with a comma. I overheat 24/7 now. You cab quit vaping. Ugh fml.anyone else have the same issues. However, I recommend you see an allergist and test for propylene glycerol, because that is always a possibility. Hi Susie: I saw your review on Vaperanks.com. Completely believe Im dying when its at its worst. What I can smoke isnt legal yet. Caused depression from worrying about my health. However, I have an itchy red rash all over my body, mainly on legs and arms. Nickel allergy. I think most people are vaping much more than they realize. Been vaping 3 years. Since this could also cure my snoring problem I agreed but it wasnt a walk in the park. I had a mini stroke a year ago and that was one of the precursors. Bingo seems it is probably related to this really quit idiotic habit! This is a kid who never would have smoked cigs but seemed to think this is ok! My current concerns: The best plan of all is to not do it, at all I think. I have stopped 2 hours now and feeling lost without my dummy but cant believe some of the symptoms Im reading on here! I will mix organic kosher glycerine 60% 20% boiled water, 20%everclear or 90 proof vodka, then 100% organic flavoring it really limits your choices of flavoring but Im sick of my face nose and throat burning ! I am an occasional cigar smoker who started vaping about a year ago because I was finding my smoking frequency increasing and hoped that vaping could provide a relatively safe alternative. I had tight chess that made me feel I was out of oxigen. How exactly are you getting exposed to the nickel in the batteries? It was mainly on my face at 1st, but spread to my ears, neck and chest. I have been so pro ecig for the past few years but now that I have had these symptoms and even though I have stopped VAPING for 3 days now, the symptoms are still there. Im waiting for my order to come in and hope it works also. And its all the sudden. Contact Dermatitis. They include red skin, itching or burning sensations, blisters, cracked skin and, in severe cases, swelling and spread beyond the site (s) of initial contacts. Thats the best comment Ive seen so far. I had swollen tonsil and pain innmy throat for almost a year when i used to vape few years ago. It almost feels like your entire bloodstream is infected. European Union legislation currently limits the amount of nickel released from metals in prolonged contact with the skin and it is hoped that the allergy may become less common in the future. Then, I decided to give up ecigs completely. When i made the switch to VG only, my legs would itch after i had showered. Crail, There is a connection between vaping and hearing loss. I threw out the e cigs Friday morning and now I am well. The itchiness, hives and nausea might (might) all be symptoms of nicotine poisoning. On average 12% to 15% of women and 1% to 2% of men are allergic to nickel. I also tried various e-liquid with different flavor, PG/VG mixing and I am now on 100% VG with organic flavor from High Desert Vapes. My glasses probably kept the vapor residue pressed against my skin. I only use 3 mg, now, and will soon be cutting that in half and switching to VG, 90-100% (although that is harder on devices, because of viscosity) I dont want to smoke cigarettes, but am not quite ready to quit ecigs. Its day 3 since stopping the ecig and while I feel it is improving to some degree (red patches fading on neck but still slightly visible and scaley, chest still pink, shoulders burning) it is still there. ITS NOT THE LIQUID( I tried all vegie) ITS THE NICKEL IN THE BATTERIES!!. Until one night, while I was sitting on my couch, it happened! It doesnt get rid of it, but it helps. You many know someone who may experience a rash when they wear cheap earrings, costume jewelry, or from the rivets on their jeans. I get headaches, and my neck muscle spasms and one of my jaw muscle was spasming shut a few times. The itching after I scratched the bumps becomes incredible swollen and sore and like someone else said, I want to crawl out of my skin. This is getting as expensive as cigs. I love vaping i hope some day there a liquid suitable for my condition, The same thing happened to me two times four days appart and all my went away about 6 hours but the dizzyness stayed for a day. The nickel content is usually between 10-14%, which is not that high, but people with . Well, instead of feeling better, Ive been getting worse! the only thing that haelped at least the hives was clariton /with the decongest BTW, for those who experiencing burning / sore, etc. Fingers crossed that the VG works, super paranoid about flaring up but at least I know the warning signs for round 2. Try another brand/flavour/setup. Recently i started having some wheezing anytime i vape. I am getting lesions in my nose. 4770 Buford Highway. Some organic companies with only natural flavors, VG, maybe nicotine, and nothing else are, most likely, the safest, if you can trust them. I have dreams about pain relief.. https://vaperanks.com/am-i-allergic-to-electronic-cigarettes/#comment-68065. Chest pain, headache, rapid hate, I thought it had to be soap, or shampoo, I literally tried everything (different pg/vg, no pg, literally nothing worked except quitting)until i could not deny it anymore.If I can quit vaping anyone can. To those with the itchy ankles: are you sure you have not come into contact with poison oak/ivy or poison sumac? You notice that you start to feel nauseous when you are handling the e juice and it gets on ur fingers? I have white bumps n mouth, mouth taste like batteries and tongue hurts. It a rough deal to go through. (ie: It would have either spread or gone away if it were flesh eating bacteria or syphilis.) For those with food allergies I would think the vg or both but in my case Im thinking the pg. I have read every one of the comments on this site and I must say that most of them are almost the same type of complaint of sore mouths, nic overdose, and generally feeling unwell.Crail Ballance post is spot on. I kinda also wasted about 3 years vaping and among headaches and muscle pain had pretty much no motivation to do anything during that time. Im still staying with Nature Finest Organic, just got my order will have to wait on my face and mouth to heal. I am only on 6mg of nicotine, diluted from a 12 with non nicotine. Im not questioning what you say, Im simply asking, because most e-cigarette batteries these days are sealed and even if they werent, I dont see how you would come in contact with the nickel. Hardly touched it. I dont think it could ve cape related, because Id quit calling for well over a couple of weeks to test itButJust in case, Im wondering if anyone experiences this.. And when you get sick from vaping remember us who did and your reply. Since Im quitting today. During the day theres no issue. It can pull double duty and be used for straight wattage vaping or temp control vaping. I now have them all over my tonsils too! Display results as threads Spent 4 months now with same pain in chest non stop feeling of anxiety through the worry, had numerous other tests done at docs blood samples everything nothing showing up. Then, just to test, I vaped a lot for an hour or so and it felt like hell again.. i started using e-cig october 2015 in november 2015 i was at the eye infermary with really sore & itchy eyes under my lower eye lids i have just clicked it might be the liquid i have had cream & drops from the doctor nothing works i am going to give the e-cig up. I get all glass bottles 230ml 11mg nicotine for $60. If you experience any or all of these symptoms, it's . Exzema broke out on my eyelid, behind my knees never have had exzema before. One poster described it perfectly, its just like coming in contact with fiberglass. Liquid: 70vg/30pg (per what the store claims My wife said I was making my scalp bleed! I have been vaping for about a year now. Download Factsheet. I am Suzie. Same happened to me ! Its stress induced hives/ rash! THANK YOU TO THOSE FEW THAT TOOK THE TIME TO INCLUDE THE SPECIFICS. I started experiencing itchy spots on my legs and arms. I just wish my body wasnt overheating and causing me to lose sleep. Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit organization. I just cut ecig as of now. Look it up and you will see that it is antifreeze, tastes sweet to dogs, they will lick it up and it kills them. Nichrome coils get much MUCH hotter than that. I suspect that it is the e-cigs. They have little or no tolerance to nicotine. I also had itchy palms, so much so that they would keep me awake at night because I just had to scratch them. Swollen shut with skin peeling off. All my bloodwork came back fine. Its total poisen for me. Are they Teflon? Hope this helps you. Was vaping a 60pg:40vg 5mg juice. It's about 10-14& nickel.. guess it'll depend on OP's allergy. I jumped on e-cigs as soon as I heard about them. I have also been getting a weird sound loss in on of my ears once a week on and off also. Feeling good all round. I stopped vaping completely and everything went away after 3 days. Then about a week later, same thing happened to my left hand. Change the PG/VG ratio of your vape juice. I dont wish to smoke again. Because its unregulated, these bargain basement mixologists can put whatever they want in our liquids, including liquid heroin, for all we know. I also had an allergic reaction a couple of years ago but couldnt figure out what I was allergic too until now. A year ago Sept.9,2013 I gave up cigarettes and started to use e-cigs. Been smoking non nicotine vape for 2 years. But nickel can be found in many everyday items, such as coins, zippers, eyeglass frames, cosmetics, detergents, and even some electronics, including cellphones and laptops. I have a question, just bought NY first vape yesterday around 1 starting smoking immediately around 6 I got extremely tired as if I were drugged. And believe me I didnt want to quit vaping but I had no choice. PLEASE POST ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT YOUR EQUIPMENT, BRAND, EXACT FLAVOR, LEVEL OF NIC, AND WHAT EXACT SYMPTOMS YOU ARE HAVING. https://www.aocd.org/page/NickelAllergy. Marijuana vaping has also increased dramatically among teens. the Pred. I stopped. I only smoked a few ecigs then developed the steady ringing in my ears. I wake with a massive swollen tongue and its pretty scary. Was thinking about how bad it is to have the cell phone to my ear, so I wear earphones with a mic to chat because of the battery. Hydrocortisone cream on it and its pretty damn miserable Im only 28, but am concerned! 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