My sister has been vaping for over a year now and for the past year she has been suffering from chronic headaches non-stop its only on her left side and behind her ear. Suddenly it hit me, I could be developing an allergy to something! My throat then began getting a bit sore periodically I still ignored it. I kept getting oral thrush on my tongue and had to get nystatin antifungal suspension to gargle. The constant ringing is annoying and i hope it one day goes away. Surgical-grade stainless steel may contain some nickel, but it's generally considered hypoallergenic for most people. Hope you get better soon! Never had before was vaping. I am going to stop completely, too many ppl have the same problem, its obvious that vaping is onl y suitable for some ppl. Juice: Mt baker Gwar German choc beefcake. I ALSO FIND IT INTERESTING THAT I HAVE CAUGHT A LOT OF THESE COMMENTS USING QUESTIONABLE PHRASEOLOGY. I dont know how much longer I can take it. Its ecig poisoning. Wishing you luck and hope this helps. Off rythmn and 10% lung capacity. But recently I have questioned the safety of e-cigarettes opposed to the infamous regular tobacco smoking.i now experience an unusual irritant in the throat sometimes when I inhale. Give up the e-cigs and find out. Clear nail polish on jewelry may help, but may have to be reapplied often. I was using GAMUCCI & VIP e cigs. And believe me I didnt want to quit vaping but I had no choice. Please convince her to stop Im 30 and felt 80 was on them for a year and was admitted to hospital with pain I found many reports here very interesting since my symptoms are similar to others, in fact worryingly so! Posted by: Vranks on July 10, 2013 Under: E-Cigarette Articles. Try to stop altogether. https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/eczema/insider/nickel-allergy. I have three different vaper devices, all expensive refillable, variable voltage/wattage devices, thinking if I was to stop smoking and e-gics could be much better for me, I should enjoy the experience, hmm, or not perhaps? I am experiencing same symtoms. The most common form of all metal hypersensitivity reactions is allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) caused by nickel. Thanks. About 30 mins after showering it all subsides except for random itches on arms and legs which I try to ignore. I stop and 20 minutes later was back to normal. Initial banging headaches which came first week of vaping stopped. around this time I did up to 18m Menthol? Now a white patch on roof of mouth spongy to the touch. Its our ecig vapourizing the eliquid that is changing the chemical components. So we consumers are left with the most challenging task regulate our consumption of nicotine or quit because humans can leave without it for sure. doesnt mean its from e-cigs. I thought I was doing a great thing but I have been tired, really tired especially in the mornings, I dont sleep well (I vap while watching tv at night! Display results as threads You see the companies behind vaping make more profit if they do not provide a users manual. Isuspect Im having a bad reaction to the flavoring used or theres other cheap Chinese crap contaminating this stuff. I quit smoking October 2013 using patches for a week and plastic inhalator with nicotine cartridges and was doing great, my friends introduced me to vaping after Id been quit for 6 months and I had to agree, it was great, gave me so much more of an hit than the inhalator, so I was converted and been on it ever since (7 months). Started Gamucci brand a few months ago,every now and then I get sores and ulcers. Lots of phlegm. I had a sore throat and got super congested. I have Its in a lot of stuff! I quit smoking after 31 years, used the patch and nicorets gum. Easy as that sounds, discovering the cause can be difficult . Hi. I have just got some serious tooth/gum/jaw issues. 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! My left arm went numb and achy and I was getting increasingly overanxious to the point that I thought I was having the first stages of a heart attack(Im 44 years young btw). May 7/14, if u vap to much u get nicotine overdose max per day 2ml of 12mg/ml, I have been using egig same brand for about a year 2 months ago I got big blister on leg thought from slipping on ice well to date i have had 4 different ones been to 2 docs they did cultures no virus shows up im wondering if it is the ecig I have not smoked a real cig in 1 year but if this is from the PG I am going to see what another brand does they dont tell you how much PG or what kind is in it but that is the only thing i can think of that has changed going from cig to ecig if this has happened to anyone please post so i can see if im not the only one magic mist brand. Also, Ive started to have migraines which I never had. Now Im not sure when it really started but Ive never felt that flippin sick in my life! I too had sores on the sides of my tongue and hives in my upper body. Way too many sick people. The burning happens for me also and very dry skin especially on my scalp. I recommend those experiencing mouth issues should rinse after every vape with mouthwash, saltwater, or hydrogen peroxide. Despite these measures, I continue to have persistent raised areas or papules inside my left cheek, with occasional tightness in the cheek muscle, and constant numbness & tingliness. I suffered a lot of pain for weeks. Last two weeks my face is full of pimples sore mouth and general terrible skin! I read a comment uptop that the rashes start after you quit? I started vaping in Nov 2014 while vacationing and brought home some eliquid. Interesting reading all the comments. I had a rash on my leg for almost 2 years. I have been going on and off on e-cig and every time I quick e-cig and back to smoking my stuffy nose condition improved so I know they are related. Been to an allergist and doc and no reasons to feel this way so it has to be the egics. The burning disappears in my throat disappears when I stop vaping, but my gums remain sore. I accused my cat of causing the trouble! I do not smoke nicotine liquid. the burning starts immediately. It may take repeated or prolonged exposure to items containing nickel to develop a nickel allergy. It gets hectic until I drink an anti histamine. After scratching the itch, small white bumps appear (hives?) Then i go to emmergency the doctor said becouse of Vaping. With the amount of vapor being produced by some methods, you are inhaling 10 times the amount once thought safe. I have tried 50/50 zero mg to no avail. Any updates Heather? In the morning when i woke up my breath seems so short and Heart rate goes up and i felt the gastric pressed down the chest. If you can find and avoid the cause, you can get rid of this rash. Doctor sent me to the hospital and I was told removing my tonsils would be best. As Levin points out, "any form of smoking leads to premature signs of aging, deep . Broke out in a really bad facial rash. 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. I am not a smoker but my husband is. Change to a lower strength e-liquid. I dont know. You notice that you start to feel nauseous when you are handling the e juice and it gets on ur fingers? Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. It is non-stop and the pain greets me in the morning the moment I open my eyes and at night before bed it prevents me from relaxing and falling asleep like a normal human. Interestingly, both traditional and e-cigarette consumption by non-smokers was found to provoke short-term effects on platelet function, increasing platelet activation (levels of soluble CD40 ligand and the adhesion molecule P-selectin) and platelet aggregation, although to a lesser extent with e-cigarettes []. Same problem big style. Other people say they get a rash or fever scratchy throat chesty cough almost like smokers symptoms. If a neighbor is burning sumac or my ankle brushes it for a second I am in complete hell for at least 2 months! Stopped smoking them and will never again. A quick late night google search about allergies to ecigs told me everything I needed to knowit was the propylene glycolafter a couple of weeks of no ecig the rash went away. I have been seeing a dermatologist who has been giving me steroid ointmet, and finally Prednisone and during I loved my vape but I felt horrible on it like I was seriously unhealthy., even more so though when I smoked. Its not something new to any of us. Never looking back.These bad side effects need to be talked about not in denial. I felt the same thing with You , i know i love vapping but the side efffect is scary me Out . I am proud that I havent had a cigarette for over 3 months but if this is the side effect I dont know if it is worth it. I was smoking health cabin RY4 8mg PG, joyetech blueberry 8mg and joyetech grape 8mg, both PG, switching between the 3, using an ego one mini and going through maybe 4-6ml a day, it leaked a lot so not all of that was vaped. I have been using ecigs for a year, I recently changed from disposable to refillable because of the cost element and have developed a red rash around my nose and mouth that wont go away. So Im dosing all day everywhere. I feel like I have been wasting my life away over the past months.. I truly hope everyone finds an alternative to cigarettes for those that are allergic. yet? Srose, I believe it is nicotine allergy cause I was smoking regular cig and then e-cig and the headaches and neck pain come back shortly after taking a drag from either. I want to keep vaping, and people need to band together to find out what is causing the issues, and ELIMINATE the issue if possible. wheezing. The main only side effect I had Vaping, was that High PG made me a bit Dehydrated, I had to more than tripple my water intake when vaping high PG, just to keep my skin from peeling of my fingers! What does a nickel allergy rash look like? Im still staying with Nature Finest Organic, just got my order will have to wait on my face and mouth to heal. Forum Help, Updates, Suggestions & Site Feedback. I used to smoke more than a pack a day and since day one i had my itaste e-cig i haven`t touched a real cig !! (I went back to tobacco, because of unrelated stress.). I have been using ecigs for about three months. I grabbed my ecig and just sat there thinkingwhat has changed in my life? All kinds of flavors, I had about 15 of them that I liked to alternate from time to time to reset my tastes. It can be bought at at any health food store. 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. I also wake about 5/6 times a night with a tickly irritation in my throat/lungs and cannot cough hard or deep enough to shift it. I am done smoking, I am not going to spend my money trying to find an alternative as this is simply not worth my health. Anyway: today I took a break from vaping and this evening Im already feeling better. My diet smoothie and chloraseptic. It typically causes a rash that is red and itchy and that may be bumpy or scaly. I am concerned about the PG effects. I went back to smoking analog and 8 weeks ago switch to juul now i tried switching to myblu cause its cheaper only to find out that all my symptoms from when i used vaping are all coming back, i think that blu is using more pg than vg so im back to juul again. Bye bye ecig. It is way easier to quit vaping than smoking cigarettes i must say. Sucks that we suffer from hoping to make a change for the better. Do Not Start Smoking them. 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