Food sensitivity symptoms, like gluten, can manifest in different ways for different people. The big picture is that there are typically multiple food sensitivities in a single individual with this problem. It’s very rare that I see people with just one food sensitivity in my practice, which ...
Peanuts, tomatoes, and even exercise, can bring on food allergies, some quite dangerous. This WebMD slideshow helps identify triggers, symptoms, and tests to help keep your family safe.
Doctors quickly dismiss the patient or send them to see a psychiatrist, with the clear inference 'It's all in your mind.' The fact is, the condition is one and the same – an allergy to food. It is merely the result of the allergy that shifts. Symptoms can be bizarre, protean and ...
For most people, these are likely to be food sensitivity problems, as opposed to irreversible pathological diseases. Chronic constipation is not an inevitable consequence of aging; it can usually be alleviated by knowing which foods are gumming up the works. Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS, is...
and many food and drink selections can all trigger your flare ups. Now we know that the doctors define a flare up as the disease becoming active due to an increase in the inflammation, but when we say flare up, we often mean the symptoms have been made worse without necessarily activating...
beekeepers regularly replace queens at much younger ages, often after less than 1 year4. It is still unclear, though, exactly what factors and in what combinations contribute to the symptoms of “queen problems” or poor reproductive output, which are regularly reported as one of the main perc...
The artificial sweeteners such as sorbitol or xylitol found in low-calorie products may not be absorbed fully by our bodies; hence they ferment within our gut microbiome, causing major symptoms such as flatulence, and abdominal pain, among others. ...
New knowledge of the effects of cytokines in human beings now helps to explain some of the symptoms of colds and flu that were previously in the realm of folklore rather than medicine—eg, fever, anorexia, malaise, chilliness, headache, and muscle aches and pains. The mechanisms of symptoms...
Gluten is a protein that some people may find difficult to digest because they have a sensitivity to gluten or celiac disease. It is present in wheat and some cereals, including barley and rye. Bloating, along with other gastrointestinal symptoms, might result from eating foods that contain glut...
Anxiety sensitivity may be associated with both anxiety and eating disorder symptoms, which could contribute to the frequent comorbidity of both syndromes. This study examined the common (i.e., correlated) genetic and environmental contributions to anxiety sensitivity, cognitive symptoms of eating disorde...