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Testing for allergies... and the "Rare Foods Diet" by Toni Kaste Posted Wed 22 Apr 2009 12:00am Hi! I am anxiously awaiting the results of my IgG blood tests for food allergies. I will finally have something on paper, although I heard negatives on the test are usually... wondering what my blood test will show. Maybe by doing the caveman diet, I have eliminated any lingering foods that I am not supposed to have? I will let you know about my progress Read on »

Tests & Diagnostics for Allergies by Well Med Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Allergies: Allergy Allergy Skin Test Food Intolerance Lung Function Mold Pulmonary Function Testing Radon Scratch Test Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Allergies. You can connect with experts and other people who have Read on »

Reliable Tests for Food Allergy Diagnosis by Food Allergy Assistant Facebook

Posted Wed 21 Jul 2010 12:00am Skin tests and blood tests are the standards for initial diagnosis of food allergy. Unfortunately, neither are very reliable. I don't know about you, but when the doctor..., is on the trail of a more precise way to measure food allergies in a blood test. His new technology, recently reported in Lab on a Chip , can analyze individual immune cells. Instead Read on »

Reliable Tests for Food Allergy Diagnosis by Food Allergy Assistant Facebook

Posted Wed 21 Jul 2010 4:04am Skin tests and blood tests are the standards for initial diagnosis of food allergy. Unfortunately, neither are very reliable. I don't know about you, but when the doctor..., is on the trail of a more precise way to measure food allergies in a blood test. His new technology, recently reported in Lab on a Chip , can analyze individual immune cells. Instead Read on »

Self-Test for Food Allergies by Natural Doc Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:16pm - food allergies may be the culprit. You may make this finding through a little self denial and time. Over the next few weeks, you will be giving up specific foods to determine... the group you are testing through elimination will require that you begin again. So, even though temptation will be great - hang in there. Good luck with this process and may you Read on »

New allergy testing. by Dr. Steve Nenninger Naturopathic Doctor

Posted Wed 24 Jun 2009 2:05pm After ten years I have finally found an allergy test that I like, we do it right in the office (Phoenix) and send it to the lab. The great thing is that it tests IGG food allergies which are the delayed allergies that occur 2 to 4 days after eating the food that is creating the problem. This kind of testing used to be very expensive. It was thousands Read on »

ALCAT Food allergy test by Toni Kaste Posted Wed 06 Jan 2010 12:00am I was told that some of the foods tested will show no allergy/intolerance if you have not ingested them ...so some results are skewed.... Severe Intolerance (as per... is that these food allergy tests provide a great outline but they don't tell ALL! Read on »

Tests & Diagnostics for Food Allergies by Well Med Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Food Allergies: Allergy Skin Test Blood Test Diet changes Diet diary Double-blind food challenge... provocative challenge Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Food Allergies. You can connect with experts and other people who have Food Allergiesin Read on »

Blood Test For Risk of Food Allergy by Food Allergy Assistant Facebook

Posted Mon 24 May 2010 12:00am A simple blood test is able to predict whether newborns are at risk for developing allergies later in life. Researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia have... playing catch-up after trial and error testing finally points to allergy in a child. This test takes out much of the guesswork. There is a great deal of food allergy research Read on »

Allergy tests and migraine by Dr. Alexander Mauskop Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 20 Sep 2009 10:55pm Migraine headaches are more frequent in people who suffer from allergic rhinitis and who have more than 10 positive skin allergy tests. This finding by Dr. Martin and his colleagues presented at the International Headache Congress last week is not surprising since many of my patients report that their migraines worsen during periods when their allergies Read on »