Food intolerance is commonly confused with food Allergies. The main conflict between the two is that an allergy is characterized by a strong, sudden onslaught of symptoms inside seconds to an hour ranging from breaking out in hives, swelling of the lips or throat, to nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, and even to anaphylaxis, a profound, [...]
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Food Intolerance VS Food Allergy
July 4th, 2009 · No Comments · What Is Food Intolerance
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Food Allergy Or Food Intolerance ?
February 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment · What Is Food Intolerance
Reactions almost immediate intense, such as swelling of the lips, throat, tied, skin rash, episodes of sneezing, sometimes a feeling of suffocation are typical signs of a classic allergy. Described like that a food allergy is easily recognizable.
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Doctors don't take food intolerances seriously enough !
November 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Testimonials
I found an interesting post dating way back (2003). Still I found that it pictured pretty accurately how usually doctors react with food intolerance.
The story from Dunstan :
By this wednesday, after exhausting every other option under the sun, I was down to three strategies for dealing with these darn mouth ulcers:
Suddenly become 40 years old. [...]
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Food Intolerances : Things to Know And Do !
November 18th, 2008 · No Comments · What Is Food Intolerance
Do you think you might have a food intolerance? Well, you wouldn’t be alone. There are claims that anywhere between 40% and 70% of the population suffer from at least one food intolerance.
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Basic Differences Between A Food Allergy And A Food Intolerance
November 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment · What Is Food Intolerance
Before we deal in any length about how food allergies come about, it is necessary to establish what they really are. And how are they different from food intolerance which is far more common.
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How Is Food Digested ?
October 31st, 2008 · No Comments · What Is Food Intolerance
Digestion of food begins in the mouth, with mechanical breakdown of ingested material by chewing. Additionally, food in the mouth is mixed with saliva, which contains a starch-digesting enzyme, known as amylase. This begins the chemical breakdown of food. Precisely the moment where food intolerance problems can start !
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Food Intolerance Definitions
June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · What Is Food Intolerance
The first step in understanding food intolerances is to look up the definition of the term in a dictionary. Well, I just did that for you, here are relevant definitions of food intolerances :
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