Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain can occur as a symptom of an High Fructose Corn Syrup allergy. You might feel discomfort or tenderness in your abdomen, this is a result of your body's reaction to the compound.
Increased Heart Rate
Upon consumption of High Fructose Corn Syrup, an allergic individual may notice a sudden increase in their heartbeat. This is because the body sees the corn syrup as a threat and responds by increasing heart rate.
Respiratory Issues
Respiratory issues like shortness of breath or wheezing could be symptoms of an allergy to High Fructose Corn Syrup. These could be a result of the body's immune system reacting to the substance entering your system.
Vomiting and Nausea
Vomiting and nausea is another symptom of an allergy to High Fructose Corn Syrup. When your body is unable to process it, these symptoms might come into place as a defence mechanism.
Skin Rashes
Some people with high fructose corn syrup allergy may exhibit skin rashes or hives. Our bodies, when in contact with something it considers dangerous, release chemicals that lead to skin inflammation.
Anaphylaxis
In severe cases, high fructose corn syrup allergy could lead to anaphylaxis – a serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death. Symptoms include severe shortness of breath, skin rash, nausea, vomiting, weak pulse and light headedness.