health
I'm allergic to cold - anything below 12C and I break out in hives
Woman Has Rare Cold Allergy. Most of Us Don't. Here's What We Can Learn.
What Happened
A woman experiences cold urticaria, a rare medical condition where exposure to temperatures below 12°C (54°F) causes her skin to break out in hives. The BBC featured her story as a human interest piece about living with this uncommon allergic reaction.
What's In Your Control
• How much empathy you extend to people with invisible conditions
• Whether you use this as motivation for gratitude about your own health
• Your response when someone shares their medical struggle...