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What do people who suffer from environmental or food allergies need to know?

There are tree nuts in a lot of the food, but can be avoided. If you have asthma, winter may be difficult. - Jun 2023


They did not understand food allergies. Learn the translation of your particular concerns. Nuts are in almost all sweets - Nov 2022


Food allergies are usually taken pretty seriously in the more expat-friendly restaurants, but be careful. Apparently the seasonal allergies are substantial, but I don't suffer from them, so I have no experience there. - Jan 2019


The air pollution is going to make you more susceptible to respiratory infections and other problems. - Sep 2016


They sell Zyrtec but you might want to bring what you need - spring is beautiful and there are flowering things everywhere. Food allergies are not common here so I think eating out may be a challenge. - May 2016


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