Can Chronic Cholinergic Urticaria, Hives, Allergies, or Eczema Cause Cancer?
According to one article I read, allergies can in some cases actually help prevent cancer. In cases of people with allergies, the body’s immune system is seeing a (usually normal) item and labeling it as an invader that needs to be killed. So the body then released chemicals to alert the immune system to fight this offending allergen. Since the immune system is being notified of potential invaders often, it is more likely to detect a faulty cell that may start replicating and forming cancer cells. So in a way, having allergies could an anti-cancer effect. So if cholinergic urticaria is involved with an allergic response, and the immune system is involved, then it could actually be benefitting us in terms of cancer protection. On the flip side, excessive inflammation that could be potentially caused by constant allergies could actually lead to cancer according to one article. In allergic responses, a large amount of inflammatory chemicals are released from the body. The inflammation can
