Woman opens up about allergy to water

A rare allergic reaction...


20 February 2024

Many of us have food allergies and skin conditions, but imagine not being able to take a shower because you’re allergic to water?

A woman named Kym has opened up online about her rare skin condition which means having a shower or bath can be very uncomfortable.

Kym shared her story on Tik Tok @everydaywithkym saying she must be very strict about exposure to water.

She says if she’s exposed to water for longer than five minutes she can go into anaphylactic shock.

Hit 104.7’s Wilko & Courts spoke about some people they’d known who’d also had very rare allergies…