Tick Tips
Ticks and alpha-gal syndrome (AGS)
Tick bites cause AGS. In the U.S., most cases are caused by lone star ticks, which are common in the southern, midwestern, and mid-Atlantic United States.
If you have alpha-gal syndrome, it is important to avoid tick bites, because new bites can make your AGS worse. On the other hand, if you avoid new tick bites, you may eventually be able to add mammalian foods back into your diet under the supervision of your allergist.
Continue reading to learn more about tick tips, written for the Alpha-Gal Information website.
March 5, 2025
Alpha-Gal Information
The Alpha-Gal website is an informational website about Alpha-Gal Syndrome.
Explorar más contenidos
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
Don’t just assume you’ll have access to clean water—carry more than you think you’ll need.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
In this darkness, however, a miracle is unfolding as a Texas-based ministry goes door-to-door, bringing God's love and life-changing water filters.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
$50 will get clean water to a family for an astonishing 20 years by using a Sawyer Squeeze water filter and a 5 gallon bucket.
Del Escuadrón
Conversaciones de campamento con nuestra comunidad, desde los miembros del escuadrón y los embajadores hasta los socios de marca y el equipo de Sawyer.
