Food Allergies
Questions + Answers
Living in the Middle East with a sesame allergy
Has anyone out there ever lived in the Middle East with a severe sesame allergy?
Safe deoderant for Peanut and Tree Nut Allergies
My 9 year old (Peanut and tree nut allergies) started using natural deoderant (crystal brand) and has not had any problems, though we are now considering trying something a bit stronger and am worried about hidden ingredients that she may be allergic to. She did try Dove sensitive skin antipersperant/deoderant and she did say it stung her skin and could see some redness.
We welcome any suggestions. Thanks!
Dr. Mist is hands down the best natural deodorant I have discovered. I don’t believe it contains any nuts or nut byproduct. No… read more
Suffering with consistant Allergy
August last year I started having an allergy on my Lip took allergex and disappeared but from that day I have been get allergy reaction in my body it from all over my body and I don't pass a day without allergy reaction depend how serious the reaction is. I have track food,changed toiletries,not wearing make up anymore I watch what I wear I'm try keeping my sanitised I choose chemicals I'm using I have tried everything and from the life style I'm living it not easy to cope with… read more
Does anyone else have sunflower, rape seed ,sesame seed ,anise seed allergy?
Where do you find good recipes?
I've tried looking on Pinterest and google but it's hard to find anything that doesn't contain the allergy food. Am I overlooking something?
local honey does not cure hay fever.
just thought I would start a myth busting post.
honey does not cure hay fever. so buy local honey because you like the taste but don't give it any magical cures okay?
Bees collect pollen from flowers which have larger heavier grain pollens than the ones that cause hay fever.
hay fever is caused by much smaller finer grains of pollen.
a bee may pick up some by accident, but not enough to induce any form of tolerance therapy.
it also does not increase in small amounts the… read more
Whos shares my allergies?
I use to eat all forms of fruit, boxes and boxes full of it. As a child I disliked veggies and meat. Then I noticed that I had a allergic reaction to Lici's, Avo's followed and then PawPaws and mellons, now tomatoes are becoming a problem.
At one stage I accidentally at a pizza with avo on it and it did not affect me. i guess because it was cooked. Tomatoes that are cooked are ok too.
The reaction I get is that I cannot breath. This is awful. Does anyone know what does these fruits… read more
Toni Bernhard Books
Hi
Has anyone read the toni Bernhard books? if you have what lessons did you take out of it.
They are a series of books on dealing with chronic illness and reducing stress and managing an adaptive lifestyle. (Sorry should have added the background here earlier) also please don’t judge the books on the awkward titles!
http://www.tonibernhard.com/SummaryHTLW.html
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/turning...
Hi. I'm still discovering my allergies. One main reaction is nausea. Also get itching and tight throat. But the nausea is more often.
Does anyone know of a Probiotic that is corn and gluten free?
I am a corn free girl. I avoid all corn and corn derivatives due to severe allergies. I also avoid gluten. Looking for a Probiotic that is both corn and gluten free......any suggestions? Thanks
We’ve just started using this one. Too early to comment from personal experience but came highly recommend.