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For past few months any time i eat candy or soda that contains "yellow" dyes such as green or yellow candy my tongue tingles & i cough a lot. cause?
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Allergy: Likely allergy to a certain food dye.
Answered 11/27/2017
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Tartrazine: Is a second most common yellow food coloring . One study found that high doses of sunset yellow as a side effect may induce peripheral neuropathy and coughing. There are many reasons why you may want to try to change your eating habits. for help, see your PCP.
Answered 7/1/2015
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