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Hi Everyone, Can Anyone Suggest Any Recipes For Veggies With Coeliac Disease And Beans And Pulses Allergy?
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Hi people, I have just about had enough of bland boring food just the same every night, some veg is allowed, little fruit and gluten free a must. I can't find a decent veggie sausage anywhere. Climbing the walls without them! Help?

A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Thanks I will try a nutritionist, coeliac disease I know about it's an auto immune condition. That doesn't bother me but having oral allergy syndrome does!

Does Anyone Know Of An Allergist In Dallas Area That Will Work With You Concerning Food Allergy Rashes
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When do you get the rashes and with which foods?

Does Anyone Know What I Mean?
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Hi, I have some major allergies, have to have gluten free and can't see a break in this? Is there any chance I can have pea protein? Where does it come from, can't have beans and pulses.

A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Oh you too, how do you add protein and taste to your food?

Gi Issues And Food Allergies
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Does anyone else deal with foods that cause GI issues? These GI issues are ontop of the allergy symptoms.

Also does anyone else get fatigue and headaces. As i cant get rid of the fatigue.

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I'm gluten intolerance and dairy intolerance and now not to much salt my head hurt and I throw up I have GI issues when that happens that when my head hurt and I throw up.

Can A Severe Migraine Be Considered Anaphylaxis?
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Can a severe migraine - headache, aura's, nausea, vomiting, light & sound sensitivity, and only being able to tolerate ginger ale and mint tea(no solids) for 5 days - be considered anaphylaxis?

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Anaphylaxis is the result of the immune system, the body's natural defense system, overreacting to a trigger. This is often something you're allergic to, but not always. Common anaphylaxis triggers… read more

Anyone Have Lunch Ideas For Eating During Work Training?
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I will be out of town for training with my work. I will be at a facility that will provide meals. I have never had success with eating when someone has catered the food in. I will not have access safe restaurants and will not have my own transportation nor familiarity with the area to try to venture away on my own. I am looking for something that I can brown bag to take to eat at the hotel and during the conference. I have Peanut, Tree Nut, Shellfish and Iodine allergies. Thanks in… read more

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Contact the organizer of the training and inform them of the food allergy. It’s the same as accommodating people with mobility disabilities, etc.

Anyone Have A Mint Allergy
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I have idiopathic angeadema so don’t know really what causes my issues. I can swell in my airways mild lips and mouth but not obvious. I carry Epipen as I’ve had a few severe ones. I’m dairy and gluten intolerant and these can sometimes cause an issue others ok. Bananas can cause issues but mild
Recently I’ve had trouble with mint and it’s made me feel sick and ill with stomach pain. I had a lemsip last week with menthol and was sick with sneezing and coughing and mild swell. Feel like… read more

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I have developed a mint allergy over the last few years. I noticed it first after I ate an Olive Garden mint. My inner ears and throat itch. Most recently I ate a cough drop and had the same reaction… read more

What Is Your Best Alternative For Dairy Products?
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What is your tastiest Dairy alternative? (Ice cream, yogurt, butter, cheese) etc.

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Country Crock makes plant butter that is a really good substitute. I made apple crisp with it and I thought it was as good as dairy butter.

How Do You Explain To Restaurants That You Have Food Allergies And How Do You Know They Listen Yo You?
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How do you explain to restaurants that you have food allergies and how do you know they listen yo you? I have a selected few restaurants I go to, and when I have to go to a new one I feel like my life is in danger...which it technically is (hehe) seeing as my anaphalaxis has reached a point where I have an epipen with me at all times, and even then I do not have long to get to a doctor...just wondering how everyone else copes with restaurants and take away places...

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I'm in the US & it may be different for you in S.A. When i go out to eat, I assume the restaurant doesn't really care about my food allergies & they assume that if I came to eat their food, I… read more

How Common Are Panic Attacks Due To A Coffee Bean Allergy?
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I have oral allergy syndrome and various food allergies.

What Does a Food Allergy Rash Look Like? Pictures and Treatments Read Article...
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For my son,sometimes its hives. For me, it looks like the yellow brick road only in bright red.