1 Honeybees use wax to make their honeycombs. 2  Waxes are used in all sorts of everyday applications including chewing gum, polishes, and candles. 3  Fats help us to dissolve and store some important vitamins including A, D, E, and K. 4  Cortisol is a type of steroid that our bodies use to regulate energy and fight off diseases.
Symptoms of Exposure to Agent Orange. Gastrointestinal Problems. Gastrointestinal problems that include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, appetite loss, and gastric ulcers, have been reported from contact with Agent Orange.
Although the symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction usually occur within seconds to minutes after exposure to a trigger, some reactions can occur up to two hours after the exposure. Possible symptoms and signs of an anaphylactic reaction include: Skin symptoms: itching, flushing, hives, and swelling (angioedema) Gastrointestinal symptoms: abdominal pain, abdominal cramping, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Respiratory symptoms: nasal congestion, runny nose, cough, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and wheezing. Cardiovascular symptoms: dizziness, lightheadedness, fast heart rate (tachycardia), and low blood pressure. Additionally, those affected often report a feeling of impending doom..