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 ! Monica Angel says. Started to get worried after a year. Will post again soon. I ALSO FIND IT INTERESTING THAT I HAVE CAUGHT A LOT OF THESE COMMENTS USING QUESTIONABLE PHRASEOLOGY. . 10 days now without using this staff and I feel great day, Hi LS, I have an online sterling silver jewelry store. What worries me now is that spits of eliquid from the tank models could get into your head. Since Im quitting today. Easy for them to say growing up on daddies yacht, e-cigs saved my life, im not ready to turn my back on them just yet. Ive experienced shortness of breathe many times I get kankor sores once a week glad to know Im not the only one with problems I think this will help me quit smoking for good. Little is known about the effect of vaping on the immune system. I would try not to scratch. I didnt start getting allergic reactions to ecig liquids. Dry mouth is most associated with the base ingredients of e-liquid: PG and VG (propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin). This is a kid who never would have smoked cigs but seemed to think this is ok! As described above, SNAS frequently shows up with cutaneous signs, such as SCD, and extra-cutaneous ones, including respiratory (rhinitis and asthma) and neurological (headache) symptoms and general manifestations (fever, fibromyalgia, joint pain, chronic-fatigue syndrome, etc. Also, we need to remember that liquid nicotine is POISON. If your job requires contact with nickel or gold, wear gloves to reduce your likelihood of a reaction . Are you sure it was from the P.G. I stopped vaping three days ago and my throat has gotten much better. In accordance with FTC rules, we hereby disclose that this site uses banners, affiliate links and other kinds of advertising for a profit. Regulated (Voltage / Wattage / 3.7v/ Temp Control) . The rash generally appears on the area of the skin that comes into contact with the metal. On the other hand, it looks like it has side effects. Havent had a real cig since. I have been reading some of the stories in regards to itching due to the e/cig. Now this could all be co-incidence but Ive had these symptoms since I began vaping 7 months ago and they have practically disapeared when I stopped vaping for less than 24 hours, its a no-brainer as far as Im concerned and shall never vape again (even though I shall miss it loads!!). so have been using vg from a reputable shop. Burning on tongue and roof of mouth. Recently the rash has extended to my chest and arms so I started thinking about what changes Ive made in my diet and such. General Category. I only mention it because treating it like eczema could bring you some relief. The important thing is not giving up on electronic cigarettes and going back to analogs. Not the pg or vg. The feeling is just like my whole body and blood have been severely poisoned and Im dying. It is ridiculous that these things dont have warnings attached. I know its the ecigs. Nothing gets rid of it .. And its a constant burning itch also in private areas .. FDA doesnt monitor them or care. Just wanted to give readers going through the same or similar thing a time frame for symptoms to dissipate. Another point that some people often raise is that the stainless steel used in vaping coils often contains alloys other than the steel. And the tons of bad advice on here is rediculous like go back to smoking analogs its safer Really!. The constant ringing is annoying and i hope it one day goes away. non of my friends have any problems. 2. I really do think e cigs arent without dangers. Skin is comming back as normal. (I didnt go back to smoking). Even with low 6mg liquid they are effectively upping their nicotine intake 50x even 100x. It could be nicotine withdrawal. I switched from PG to VG three weeks ago but the problem is still there, I have never had spots or rashes on my face before. i enjoy ecigs havtried all kinds of vg to pg.same reaction. I VE been happily vaping for over a year now,started of a light user then gradually increased the amount i was using it. But they made me seriously depressed. No problems until 2 years ago. But I can attest that after several months of no e-cigs, Im back to my normal allergy problems. With this devise I can smoke pure v.g. Im wearing a patch now, feeling much more whole and slowly getting better. What brand? does anyone else have the buring sensation of skin? Hope you feel better soon. I looked this up when I got home and it mentioned nicotine in the Wikipedia article. cigs during that time. They then said I had copd and am now home on oxygen, antibiotics and breathers. Good luck all of you in quitting!! How many continued with problem after? I have been vaping for 2 years and have recently had difficulty swallowing sometimes and an upset stomach often. No. I started vaping on July 16th 2014 and soon after noticed some bumps breaking out on my neck on my hairline. Thx to all, Very happy to have found this forum. Ive been vaping since April 4, 2014. No doctor ever told me my symptoms are caused by liquid vapor. Sick for almost two months, once I got the itch and rash I knew I was allergic to something. for those who cant The varieties we use are all 8-12% nickel, it's one of the better corrosion resistors to add to the alloy. I got away with vaping for about a year without any really bad symptoms. Ive noticed in the last 2 months, I have lots of bumps: on my neck, behind my ears and especially in my hair line on the back of my neck. The bites appeared in clusters, which is a very big sign of bedbugs, and the burning itchy sensation was also very similar. I was an avid pro vaping advocate that bragged about how great vaping was~ that was hind sight. I started having a really weird symptom just a day after using a vapor device. Sore joints, Nausea, burning eyes. Ill need 2 weeks for a full clear if it goes like last time. But, I have started to have itching and hives on my neck and especially on my skull. produce more sebum to protect it right? And believe me I didnt want to quit vaping but I had no choice. Also I found I had allergy to latex or plastic in bottles. The most common culprit in vape allergic reactions is propylene glycol (PG), a commonly used base in vape juice. Thats the best comment Ive seen so far. I feel like I have been wasting my life away over the past months.. Now think that it was PG in my toothpaste at the time. 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! Are these real problems or are these people paid by big tobacco companies to make it seem like vaping is dangerous? After about 4 months (happily believing I had found a panacea), I awoke one morning to find my left cheek feeling numb and tingly (kind of like it does for several days after quitting tobacco smoking), and most astonishingly, had a fat lower lip! Advertisement . Bit confused whether the react in is nicotine overdose or allergy to componant in the juice tho . The lower photo shows nickel allergy from metal in clothing, such as a belt buckle. She examined my hands first as it was the only visible problem, she said I have eczema. Hopefully resume my health . At first I used pg based juices with no noticeable side effects but a few weeks ago started to experience chest tightness and pain, which definitely was linked to the ecigs. No. Im sure there are no bed bugs sleeping with me and sure they could not have been insect bites. Using emollient creams or lotions, such as petroleum jelly or mineral oil, could reduce your need for topical corticosteroids. Secondhand vaping is not as widely studied as secondhand smoking from cigarettes, but it clearly has some health effects. Once allergic to nickel, any exposure of nickel to your skin may result in an outbreak of Allergic Contact Dermatitis ("ACD"). I HAVE READ EVERY SINGLE COMMENT ON THIS THREAD SO FAR. Whenever I try to research every site suggested some other cause for my health issues. I was all pro vaping to until.I got really really sick. So have just decided an hour ago I am quitting the ecig !! My collection is high quality, modern and beautiful! I dont itch, it just looks like I have an acne problem (did not have it previously) I know that vaping is causing it, but I dont want to go back to smoking cigarettes again. I recently quit smoking ecigs and I was shocked by the withdrawal symptoms I was experiencing. Take Magnesium and soak in epsom salt!!!!!!!! I eventually went to the doctor this Monday and she wasnt sure what was up, but put me on an antibiotic. This juice is incredible but super strong in flavor, I have considered 100% vg but really I think the problem lies with the amount I vape, as I say its just too easy to vape non stop all day every day, who cares what does it, its vaping in general that is my problem, too much everything! Quit smoking in May 2013 with the help of an ecig, June 2013 all my throat closed up and I had trouble breathing and coughing all night so I stopped everything, doctor told me I had asthma, which at 26 Id never suffered from before. Nickel allergy is often associated with earrings and other jewelry. 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. 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. Leg muscle tightening (quads and calves) CBD for Allergies. I couldnt understand thought they were pimples but quit vaping for a few days and it goes away. Eyes appear to be clearing up well. I have been to AnE 4 times had 2 Mri Scans a CT Scan and numerous emergency doctors appointments and various other medical procedures to find out why I am getting these symptoms. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. I thought I could learn to monitor my use and gradually cut out nicotine content until I developed an instant reaction including red swollen lips, rash on the face, itching all over mainly on scalp, and wicked bad stomach complications. Hard to quit these things but will have to for a couple of days at least. I smoked jc classics Canadian made product. Im a heavy 2pack/day smoker, cut down to 1 pack/day on day one, at 1.2, and then raising up to 1.8 because the istick 20 wasnt doing it for me. Think it must be down to the years I have been vaping and the amount, not had any now for 30 hours and already feeling better, might be pycosomatic but def feel better pains still there just not as bad if stopping gives me my life back without these crazy problems then good job. I am still not convinced that 100% VG with organic flavor will let me enjoy the e-cig without smoking. Even when there is no bump, and I feel my eyebrow with my fingers, I can feel that its permanently thicker than my other eyebrow. Its just too easy! If youre going through the 10ml bottle in three days, then your nicotine intake is very high. Not zits. I went to the dr and found out it was thrush. Ive started the e-cig last September and quit real tobacco (only a couple of cigarretes w/ friends on weekends). 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