XXX asked: I don’t understand how started a food too early can cause allergies. I’ve heard not to start any baby on rice cereal until at least 4 months because it can cause the baby to get food allergies, and don’t give peanut butter because it can cause allergies. Aren’t you either allergic [...]
literatureprof asked: If I eat the wrong thing, my mouth and lips sting and I start feeling shaky inside. Often I use Benadryl and Pepcid together and it really seems to help. But my doctor says Benadryl doesn’t help with food allergies. Am I imagining things?
joe asked: I know it sounds like an excuse but how do I diet with food allergies? I am allergic to nuts, seafood and most fruits. Does anybody have any ideas when most diets depend on these to work effectively?
thechdlikempress asked: I know this is a stupid question that results in a “go see the doctor”, but I don’t have insurance to cover that right now. How would I figure out if I have a gluten allergy? Thanks.
tardis_mom asked: I had an allergic reaction to a piece of raw parsnip recently that sent me to the ER. But I’ve had cooked parsnips before without any problems. I am in the middle of getting tested for various food allergies right now, so I am sure I will be able to ask this question [...]
professionalkiwi asked: I read that food allergies can become addictions because our bodies craves the food we are allergic to (some, not all obviously) and can lead to the addiction of that food. This is counter intuitive on so many levels lol So maybe I understood incorrectly.
Can someone explain the link between food allergy [...]
nimboe asked: Does anyone know if there is any medical link between vegetarianism/veganism and developing multiple food allergies?
VA Girl asked: I’m allergic to all seafood (except shrimp, crabs or canned tuna!), apples, pears, all melons and walnuts. I used to be allergic to wheat. Boy, was THAT tough! What are your allergies?
yellowhummin217 asked: Are the characteristics or signs of food allergies distinct or different than the signs of other allergies?
sweet jr. asked: I recently found out that I am allergic to wheat, soy, tree nuts, seafood, dairy products, chocolate, melons, apples, and some vegetables. I have been looking online for allergens free products but they all contain one or more of the things above. Any help please.
Also do food allergies go away in [...]
