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Sudden onset food intolerance with gut pain and distension... causes?

TucsonJJ

Just a little over one year ago, I noticed that my abdomen was distended and asymmetrical. this was an overnight sort of thing... My bel...

Histamine Intolerance

masterblogger

I'm sensitive to histamine and I'm using a dietary supplement for a long time. It makes my life so easy because I can go out without bein...

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Is it possible to develop food allergies with age?

Jgrahn

I'm a 28 year old male and I've recently been having digestive issues when I eat food with blue dye #1. I have acid reflux and take a pre...

Allergic to Artificial Flavoring?

smjacks0494

For the sake of this post, I'm going to ask about "cherry flavoring", but I'm curious in general about allergies to Artificial Flavoring....

2 answers | 1 comment

Is it an allergy, or just intolerance?

Kirstie_MHModerator

Knowing the difference can determine which treatment is best, and lead to a better quality of life: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Wh...

Mucus - Immediately after eating food

subodh_312

Hi, I am an allergy sufferer.I always have mucus in nose,throat,lungs. Immediately after eating food mucus production increases.Muc...

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Swollen feet and ankles

zee227

Periodically I've noticed a slight swelling in my feet and ankles, but it only happens after I have eaten tomatoes, tomatoe pasta etc. C...

4 answers

Weird alcohol intolerance - tequila and rum

Rmatuse

Hi! The other day I spent all day throwing up after having consumed dark rum the night before. I am a healthy, all-around normal 23-y/o...

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Do I have chocolate,vanilla and caffeine allergies?

HaziqV

Chocolate:Every time I eat food that contain chocolate,I will have nausea and it can happen for hours.Sometimes it will upset my stomach ...

2 answers | 3 comments

Nightshade allergy???

tropicalsoul

Anyone ever heard of this? Over the past two years I have gone through 3 major diet changes to try and determine what is causing me so m...

9 answers | 1 comment

Tyramine intolerance - hidden allergy

soflasof

Hello everyone, I am a 40 y. o. musician and I enjoy a healthy lifestyle ( balanced diet + daily exercise). My health is good except for ...

21 answers | 3 comments

Random Food Allergies

IndolentCin

I have a problem I call my random food allergy. Once in a while, as I'm eating, I'll realize that my jawline is starting to tingle/itch...

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