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How To Treat Common Food Allergies by Lucy J. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 02 Feb 2009 10:41pm Common food allergies occur most frequently in children, but it is possible for adults to develop them as well. Symptoms of food allergies can include tingling around the mouth, lip swelling or a skin rash. It might also include the more common allergy symptoms like a runny nose and congestion. Stomach upset is typical with many of the common food Read on »

How To Treat Common Food Allergies by Lucy J. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 07 Mar 2010 10:55am Common food allergies occur most frequently in children, but it is possible for adults to develop them as well. Symptoms of food... upset is typical with many of the common food allergies, and might include symptoms like cramps or diarrhoea. In some cases, dizziness may also be a symptom. More severe allergy Read on »

How Common Are Food Allergies? by COPDsurvivor Patient Expert

Posted Thu 15 Jul 2010 8:52am of a common food sensitivity is lactose intolerance, which is caused by an inability to break down the sugar in milk but is not a true food allergy. Read More… ... By Chris Iliades, MD Although one in four people may think they have a food allergy, the fact is that food allergies only affect 6 percent of children and 2 percent Read on »

Guest Post: "Most Common Food Allergies" By Tina Rose by Andrea Garza-FoodAllergyTalk Patient Expert

Posted Wed 28 Sep 2011 12:00am Most Common Food Allergies By Tina Rose These days, food allergies seem to be the media darlings of the health world. And with good reason. According to the Food Allergy... by a food allergy? Basically, your immune system thinks that the offending food is harmful to your body. In an attempt to protect itself, your immune system will produce antibodies Read on »

Food allergies for you = food allergies for your baby? by Baby Health Blog .. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 6:20pm

1 Comment Despite a lot of research, the exact cause of food allergies and the reason the number of kids affected is on the rise, is still something of a mystery. One very common... for a year; • Restricting your diet while nursing to avoid some of the most common allergies (i.e. milk, eggs, peanuts) • Waiting to introduce solid food until your baby Read on »

Food Allergy or an Allergy to our Food Industry? by mike santoro Posted Wed 12 Oct 2011 2:12pm Being a sufferer of food allergies (soy and dairy) and learning what I have since my diagnosis about diet, health, and our food system as a whole, I have come to believe the root of the allergy may have more to do with the "human element" and less to do with the food itself... For instance take dairy allergies; there is a belief out there by some Read on »

Whats the difference between food allergies and food intolerance? by AllAboutHealth Posted Mon 22 Nov 2010 10:02am An estimated 1-2% of people are estimated to have a food allergy, but many more have a food intolerance. Whilst it’s common to get the two confused, they’re actually caused... are allergic to are peanuts, tree nuts, fish and shellfish. What’s food intolerance? Now more commonly known as ‘Non Allergic Food Hypersensitivity’, food intolerance is where the body Read on »

Even More Great Peanut Allergy and Food Allergy Links by Jennifer O. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:37pm entitled "10 Things Every Food Allergy Child Wants You to Know", which is an insightful look into what it is like to be a food allergic child. There is another article with great... uncovered even more great peanut allergy resources. Check out these great links below. http://www.allergymoms.com/uploads/newsletters/allergymoms_newsletter_08_11_08.h Read on »

Common Sense for Food Allergies by Food Allergy Assistant Facebook

Posted Wed 07 Jul 2010 12:00am know this and should use this information wisely. What does this have to do with food allergies, you may ask? Well, this study seems like common sense to me. I don't believe we've used common sense for food allergies. Allergic to pollen? Get regular injections of minute doses of pollen to desensitize the body to pollen. Allergic to milk? Avoid Read on »

Food allergies more common, says CDC by Dr. Marion Nestle Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 8:02am The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a new report out on food allergies. As everyone suspects, these have become more common in the last 10 years... than doubled. Why? What’s really depressing is that nobody really knows. I have argued for years that we need more research on food allergies. With a food supply Read on »