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Food Allergies – Sensitivity – Intolerance – Allergy
Let’s first look for a moment at some common symptoms of "food allergies". There is a wide variety of symptoms, from no noticeable symptoms at all to anaphylactic shock (serious and uncommon). Some others are: diarrhea, excessive gas/bloating, fatigue, weakness, constipation, fatigue, joint pain, muscle pain, abdominal pain/cramps, low desire to eat, foul smelling/floating bowel … Continue reading
Allergies in Children
Allergies in Children: Pay attention to your child’s reactions Children are prone to allergies. Children encounter many substances and are in contact with all sorts of things, thus; it is hard to determine what the child may be allergic to. Many parents may brush off an allergic reaction to a cold the child has just … Continue reading
Food Allergy Law Enacted In New York
Governor Eliot Spitzer has signed into law the Allergy & Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2007, landmark legislation that will help protect New York school children who suffer from life-threatening food allergies. The new law requires the New York State Commissioner of Health to develop model state guidelines to manage the risk of food allergy and … Continue reading
The Elimination Diet For Allergies
When you suspect that yourself or a loved one may be allergic to a food, but are not sure, then the elimination diet should root out the cause of illness. Any restricted diet puts health at risk and any long term removal of major foods should be carried out under professional guidance. Pinpointing culprit foods … Continue reading