# So it seems I am now allergic to strawberries. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 30, 2011, 9:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273 "2011-04-30T09:21:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![lorene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/65b543/32.png) [@lorene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lorene)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2011, 10:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/61 "2011-05-05T10:34:19Z")
> [@Mama\_Zappa](#): > > Anyone else freaking out slightly that Time Like Tears hasn’t checked back in??? I am, a little. The symptoms that brought her back to the ER sounded stroke-like to me. ---
**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2011, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/62 "2011-05-09T20:58:54Z")
> [@lorene](#): > > I am, a little. The symptoms that brought her back to the ER sounded stroke-like to me. And still no news, and it’s been nearly a week :(. ---
**Author:** ![lorene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/65b543/32.png) [@lorene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lorene)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/63 "2011-05-09T21:25:57Z")
> [@Mama\_Zappa](#): > > And still no news, and it’s been nearly a week :(. Profile shows: : Last activity 05-03-2011 05:59 PM Yikes ---
**Author:** ![Time\_Like\_Tears](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df705f/32.png) [@Time\_Like\_Tears](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Time_Like_Tears)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2011, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/64 "2011-05-09T22:17:42Z")
So I returned to the ER and was in the hospital since. Screw the strawberries, Multiple Sclerosis is a bit suckier. I will update fully soon, thank you all for your concern. ---
**Author:** ![Moonlitherial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4bbf92/32.png) [@Moonlitherial](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonlitherial)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/65 "2011-05-10T01:39:21Z")
Oh god that is worse than strawberries. So sorry **TLT** ---
**Author:** ![PunditLisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@PunditLisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PunditLisa)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 10:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/66 "2011-05-10T10:37:04Z")
Well that was an unexpected turn of events. Glad you’re all right, but really sorry for the sucky diagnosis. ---
**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/67 "2011-05-10T14:51:55Z")
Thirded :(:(:(:(:(. I wonder if the allergic reaction triggered the episode somehow. ---
**Author:** ![Nava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@Nava](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nava)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/68 "2011-05-10T16:06:14Z")
Well, MS is triggered by stressors which are different for each patient, so it could be. Sorry that the news are bad, but glad to have you back, **TLT**! ---
**Author:** ![teela\_brown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d9b06d/32.png) [@teela\_brown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/teela_brown)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273/69 "2011-05-10T19:14:24Z")
I’m very sorry to hear that. And I hope it’s a hasty misdiagnosis. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-it-seems-i-am-now-allergic-to-strawberries/580273.md?page=3)