Is it possible to develop sudden allergies to an animal you have had for a few m!


Question: Is it possible to develop sudden allergies to an animal you have had for a few months!?
Hi there!. We got a kitty about 4 months ago and the past few days I have been having allergy attacks were I am nonstop sneezing, runny itchy nose, my eyes get itchy and puffy and my throat becomes itchy and feels like it wants to shut!. My nose also becomes clogged!. It subsides when we leave the house and comes back when we get home!. I am allergic to guinea pigs!. I grew up with cats and don't have any problems with allergies so this is very strange to me!. I had to take 2 ben last night to help!. Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
"I am asked many times by my patients if one can develop allergies later in life!. Yes, it is true, that allergies tend to affect most people beginning in childhood, but it is not uncommon for people to develop allergies later in life"- that is a quote from an article that helps allot with the question of possibilities, it talks about various situations where allergies can develop or REdevelop later in life!.
It also talks about one thing that may relate to Ur specific situation, it talks about people that move to a different country and develop allergies to something there, a plant, an animal, etc etc, BUT, in that situation, allot of times the persons symptoms won



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