If I dont scratch it, it reduces but I still know its there. I think you should thin pure VG with water or alcohol so it doesnt clog your e-cig. I enjoy smoking in moderation. I also have read of people with nickel allergy can use nickel to vape with. I got severe bulging rashes on my back. I started using ecigs about 3 months ago, started getting itchy legs and thought it was everything from food to shampoos. The rash generally appears on the area of the skin that comes into contact with the metal. I also use a mod Stingray. 5. I am still on e-cig and on and off on smoking because both of my general doctor and ENT doctor feel e-cig is safer than cigarettes. The exact cause of nickel allergy is unknown. Just using 12mg nicotine. Doctors couldnt figure it out. And if not, then you shouldnt be implying that cigarettes fixed all of your problems, because thats what these cult cigarette companies want you to tell people. 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! I use organic liquid seems to be less irritating.I might have to quit because of the eye lid issues. Please include as much as you can think of! Its an itchy patchy burning needles type feeling with little pricks in different parts of my body. Im a real bitch without my nicotine fix. Im down to zero nicotine so I know its not the level of nictoine which I know can burn and cause sore throats etc. The nickel allergy looks like a red patch and bumps on the skin. Vape Hero you are right on track with your comments it has made him a down right rotter!! My muscles hurt cramping in legs and forearms. I M DYING HERE! I still would recommend them at least to help wean off of the regular cigarettes. Common items that may expose you to nickel include: Some extremely sensitive people may be affected by nickel-containing foods. Went on antibiotics for 10 days. Man am I pissed! The crazy thing is I wasnt a smoker, I just started dragging on my wifes e cig next thing she bought me one which was cool but now I am so hooked its insane. People have know idea how much nic they are getting into their systems. Hard to quit these things but will have to for a couple of days at least. Now reading this I am convinced it is the e-cig. Hope you feel better soon. I thought Id add my anecdotal story here. Tramontana M, et al. Hope you all get better soon, I know the itch is bad! Thanks all. My appetite is also much worse. Many stories are I vaped for 6 months then got ill. Maybe just maybe the ecigs changed and nobody informed you. Initial banging headaches which came first week of vaping stopped. You are having an allergic reaction to the propylene glycol. New posts. I havent heard of any such allergies, at least not related to electronic cigarettes. Guides & Tutorials . Chest pain, headache, rapid hate, I probably cant go cold turkey, but I am going to cut back, smoke less inside, and wash my hands, face, and hairline as frequently as possible after every smoke. Or how much I scrutinised my diet. Anyone out there experiencing this? Has anyone else has this issue or have any way to fix it besides just quit? Glutathione is an anti-oxidant and a protein that repairs cellular bonds. I mix my own juice with pure ingredients from a reputable lab based in the USA. Isuspect Im having a bad reaction to the flavoring used or theres other cheap Chinese crap contaminating this stuff. Suddenly it hit me, I could be developing an allergy to something! I went to the Doctor who diagnosed Hives and prescribed steroids and antihistamine. Im now considering upgrading, yet I know with that comes more vapor consumption, which comes with more nic. Shame as the e-cigs did solve my nicotine urge. Benadryl is helping for couple of hours. Started paying attention to it a week later, I tested my arms and they also shake when I try to lift 10 pound weights (Ive consistently lifted 50+ pounds years before never shook, never had a problem). Both made me very ill. . Sick for almost two months, once I got the itch and rash I knew I was allergic to something. Reply. Who knows what other side effects we are having, but dont know it yet. Been vaping for months, i drip also, and wham, Im Itchy all over, only antihistamines help at all. Just ordered some 100% VG Juice aqnd will try that. headache. Exposure to nickel is responsible for two different types of adverse reactions: Allergic Contact Dermatitis (DAC) and Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome (SNAS). p.s. The old smoke till youre sick is no myth. Im just going to quit it, maybe its for the best. When I first switched to e-cigs, I still smoked them like real cigs went outside and only smoked them periodically. E cigs need to go through the FDA. One consideration that no one mentions that beside the concern with PG, what about all the loads of companies that make juices, of varying quality? Are they Teflon? Good luck all of you in quitting!! I was vaping 30ml 3mg 80vg/20pg per day at one point and my life has been hell even after cutting down. So if you have muscle pains similar to those of exercising too hard then most likely, it is the extra amounts of PG that causes excessive production of lactic acid. Seems i start ed smoking the strawberry flavour had a massive asthma attack short of breath itching skin all over even top of my head!!! One day I got some innevape Heisenberg with 18 mg of nic and mixed half vg with it well wrong anwser back to the ER Im starting to think that smoking the real thing might be better then e cigs at least I dont have reaction that I think Im dieing not worth me trying to figure it out Im done with e cigs. Even if you use e-cigs for a very short period to get off cigarettes totally and then stop the e-cigs, you need to be aware of the issues which clearly manifest themselves within a very short period when using e-cigs. Ill let you know how it goes. In: Middleton's Allergy: Principles and Practice. The rash went away in about one week of stopping the e-cig with PG. I feel like I poisoned myself for over a month and it freaks me out. I didnt start getting allergic reactions to ecig liquids. Once you develop a nickel allergy, however, you'll always be sensitive to the metal and need to avoid contact. I pray I we all find the courage to face and conquer our addictions and get our health back.. i have beenitching almost a month and the only thing that helps me is zertec.i quit smoking ciggs all together after smoking 19 yrs.e ciggs helped me quit in 2 weeks but this itching is hell!!!!!! I purchase my juice from a variety of sources. I would love to hear from anyone having similar problems. I have smoked since I was 18 now I am turning 68. I have gone through the exact thing as you Larry . I am at 24 nicotine still but dont smoke anymore. 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. My skin is turning red and I am itching all over. I had caner sores, sore throat, too much spit, droolling, I was tired, congested and had post nasal drip. been vaping since the 1st of jan 4 last 8 weeks really bad spots in mouth an white patches also stopped two days ago things getting better now any 1 else had same. 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. I'm gunna give a build a go though. Never did I realize that I have an allergic reaction to his vapor (he switched 4 months back to e cigarette). Now I have to read everything ! Goi g to put a steroid cream see if that helps and going to switch to veg glycerine and maybe 0 nicotine. 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. Before getting a piercing, check to be sure the studio uses sterile, nickel-free or surgical-grade stainless steel needles in sealed packages. Skin is comming back as normal. Id really like to know. Watch out for symptoms such as hives, rashes, wheezing, coughing, sore throat, nausea, headaches, swelling and itchy eyes. I am on the patches / gum and am having 2-3 cigarettes a day. Yes. These patients were subsequently found to have a nickel allergy; the devices were found to be positive on a dimethylglyoxime (DMG) nickel spot test. Is there anybody out there that has had these symptoms? Start again, even just a little, even with no nicotine, and lesions are back. Never looking back.These bad side effects need to be talked about not in denial. Tastes so good and after smoking a pack a day of Marlboro lights, I am sure I am getting way more nicotine using the e-cigs. At one point I tried the e cig again thinking maybe that wasnt it and woke up with my eyes swollen shut and my lips 3 times my normal size. I have thrown a patch on the last two days and have been on the gum now and again when the urge hits have had 2 cigs today (partner smokes) just to relieve that hand to mouth action. Im sure there are no bed bugs sleeping with me and sure they could not have been insect bites. Obviously, that would be catastrophic. April, you sound young. My issues are excess sleep, muscle stiffness that is noticeably intense in quads and calves, and other small things. I really do think e cigs arent without dangers. I hope I can just quit and be ok, but Im really nervous. Is usually gone by the next morning. I noticed I am really tired most of the day and just want to sleep all the time. I started vaping to get off of oral tobacco (dipping). The burning happens for me also and very dry skin especially on my scalp. Iam not a tobacco company. Pressing on it hurts. I was thinking of changing my mattress too! Rash from hell. This means having two tanks (I have about 25 tanks but hey). Several time I was actually baking in my hospital bed. The only other brand i can use is made by STARFIRE without having any symptons. Tiny (ultrafine) particles that can get deep into your lungs. What does a nickel allergy rash look like? not sure if over time it became a problem or vendors changed stuff. We touch our face? (I went back to tobacco, because of unrelated stress.). Antihistamines just mask it a bit enough for more denial about vaping bad effects. Dianne, HI I BEEN VAPING 4 MONTH with out nicotine and after just 10 min my face and body were covered in bumps like I was attacked by an army of mosquitoes. I also tried various e-liquid with different flavor, PG/VG mixing and I am now on 100% VG with organic flavor from High Desert Vapes. If you experience any or all of these symptoms, it's . Please carry on with the good work and let us wanna be ex okers know what to do. And also the jaw/cheeks feel stiff. Chamblee, GA 30341-3717. The crap that goes on in China IS DISGUSTING. I thought I finally kicked the smoking habit because I went straight to the e cig after having my LAST cigarette and never looked back. My eyes looked and felt real bad from p.g. Intermittent sharp needle poke pains in eye balls. Now Im at work started vaping this morning and just got hit w/ this unbelievable tiredness, Ive never did hard core drugs before but Ive seen people nodd out and thats the way I feel! I used Ultima electrolytes to replenish my body. I quit smoking 12 yrs ago and started hanging out with exhusband again who still smokes so I started vaping. E-cigarettes have gained popularity in recent years, largely due to their reputation as a safe alternative to conventional cigarettes. I noticed most say they have a rash but few say they have DRY SKIN? Major skin problems again. The constant ringing is annoying and i hope it one day goes away. I am also taking other medicines that I started a few months ago, so Im trying to eliminate one thing at a time. The not being able to swallow sometimes is what is truly scary. Change to a lower strength e-liquid. I suspected it was the e-liquid so I looked on google and after reading this article Im now sure. I have since developed a red rash, different to my arm bit this time all over the top of my chest and forehead. I stopped using ecigs 3weeks ago and still have a bit of numbness and nausea. Two weeks in I started noticing what looked like mosquito bites around my ankles! Ive been on Njoy e cigg for one year now. It also dries my face, my eyes. Caused depression from worrying about my health. My breathing also get really bad over the nearly ~3 years of usage of e-cigs. I quit smoking 7 months ago and have been using an ECig since then.But let me tell you I feel 100x worse now then when I smoked,never thought could My throat then began getting a bit sore periodically I still ignored it. THANK YOU TO THOSE FEW THAT TOOK THE TIME TO INCLUDE THE SPECIFICS. I also have a soreness in my throat. You dont need to go outside, no end like a cig, cheap, handy, tasty, satisfying, fun and so on. If you want to tell yourself were ALL liars so YOU can feel safer you will.I believe we have all posted our stories trying to get at the truth since theres been very little research on the safety on this product. Has anyone experienced similar problems. I am now on oxygen and have copd. I am convinced now after reading this thread that the vape is to blame. its very intense? Thought it was PG now it happens with VG. Well I never had any itchy problems or any problems I have mild asthma. Lots of phlegm. The person then inhales the resulting aerosol or vapor (called vaping . I am getting lesions in my nose. I read about PG, and so switched to VG Max juice, and even started making my own concoction using 100% VG and nicotine in same, but flavourings from sources such as Capella, FlavorArt, and so on. Pressure in ears/crackling and the sensation of your ear drum beingI dont knowsuctioned with certain noises. Required fields are marked *. Or change brand ? I didnt realize that it was the vape because i forget everything so i kept vaping and it just got worse. Absolute Beginners/New members. When i made the switch to VG only, my legs would itch after i had showered. I love vaping but am stopping now after reading about many other vapers with same problems. Autoimmune disease is caused by the immune system mistaking something harmless for something threatening. Contact dermatitis. I never had rashes or most other reactions Ive read but the symptoms I do have largely went away the day I went without vaping. Dry patches that look like burn marks. I had swollen tonsil and pain innmy throat for almost a year when i used to vape few years ago. I threw away the cream. It helped us stop using usual cigarettes for now. its got so bad I had to visit the GP who has told me to stop it straight away, and given me antibiotics? As a first step, she gave me 1% hydrocortisone cream to see if it helps. Been vaping 3 years. I thought it had to be soap, or shampoo, I literally tried everything (different pg/vg, no pg, literally nothing worked except quitting)until i could not deny it anymore.If I can quit vaping anyone can. Stainless steel same thing, has Chrome. Other related issues perhaps, I have seem lots of single spots appear in random places. Whats a girl to do? I also had an allergic reaction a couple of years ago but couldnt figure out what I was allergic too until now. reactions. Went to my Dr. And of the starters that this is happening with, Im wondering what the nic levels are and how much they really smoked. Have a nice day. He was clueless about ecigs which was frustrating. The specifics arent being covered. Swollen shut with skin peeling off. I have been using e cig since December last year, in the last 4 weeks I have had a swollen face, lips, and Ulcers, all over my tongue. This stuff is not safe. Dont get me wrong Capella never said they were organic, I never even thought about how the flavors came out. Until one night, while I was sitting on my couch, it happened! Hope this helps you. I know it is from the vapor cig that is causing these new symptoms, but I really want to wean off these and be nicotine free. Nickle? Applied the cream and all seems normal again now. I was vaping for 3 monrhs and half after I quit smoking i was having no problem, recently, whenever i vape even one vape one puff , my nose start to get blocked for an hour and i start to have difficulties in breathing cuz i start to breath so fast in and out, i dunno why or what happened but i stopped vaping for one day i felt ok, it means it is from it , can you tell me what is that? Hyper-sensitive people react to lower amounts of nickel released than is typical for the nickel-allergic population as a whole. Nickel or nickel sulfate hexahydrate is a common allergen that causes contact dermatitis in sensitized individuals. After 10 emergency visit in 2014 finally I know ecig is killing me. So needless to say, all that fear from my childhood came back and hit me! Nicotine overdoeses are easily achieved if using high strength, even 12mg can be high. Side Effects. My gums are bleeding horribly puffy soars in my mouth to me it looks like my gums are dimensions this is so very scary I know its from ecigs. For the sake of information, I'll point out as we did below that the application of temperature-protected vaping keeps the nickel below a point where it would be breaking down, and thus inhaled, at all. I loved my vape but I felt horrible on it like I was seriously unhealthy., even more so though when I smoked.

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