Therapy takes Air Jordan 13 sting out of insect venom From insect stings.Anaphylaxis canada, a non-Profit support group, does not have statistics relating to sting-Related fatalities here, but they are believed to occur at about the same rate, relative to the population. Ben was kept in hospital for several hours until he seemed stable enough to go home, but the reaction returned with a vengeance.He was in excruciating pain and ended up in hospital for three days. "He had so many hives on his body, they were growing into each other.It was like his body was one giant hive,"His mother says. For the past 18 months, ben has been getting regular injections of a serum(Venom immunotherapy)To boost his protection against yellow-Jacket, hornet and wasp stings.Tests have shown he's not allergic to bee stings. Ben is sensitive to the serum, which contains traces of venom, and is jordans shoes for girls still receiving injections once a month to raise his level of immunity.Should he get stung today, based on the treatment to date, his reaction likely wouldn't be as severe, according to his mother. "Many people don't know that immunotherapy is available and it deals on jordans shoes has a strong efficacy rate,"Says laurie harada of anaphylaxis canada. "We don't have anything like that for food allergies,"Which can also cause an anaphylactic reaction in some people. Dr.David hummel, a toronto allergist who heads the anaphylaxis section of the canadian society of allergy and clinical immunology, says people who've had a severe reaction to a sting have a 60 per cent likelihood of another reaction if stung again. Venom immunotherapy can reduce the risk to less than 5 per cent, he says. "It could be called the gold standard of allergy treatment. " Patients are tested for reactions to five different insect venoms and given diluted amounts of venom over time to increase their immunity.It can take from a few days to a year or more to be successful, depending on the individual. Patients have to pay for the injections(About $160 for a six-Month supply)Unless they are covered by a private drug plan. Jasmine bowen, 19, a full-Time drama student at university of toronto who acts and models part-Time, is allergic to stings. But she refuses to let the threat curtail her love of the outdoors-She enjoys mountain climbing, hiking and river rafting during the summer. Although she was unaware of the immunotherapy option, she does carry an epipen whenever she's outside, just in case she gets stung.So far, she's never had to use it.

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