Lady Baba

Thanks for your comments. Re E numbers: I found a list at www.naturallyhealthylifestyles.com. It is helpful because it lists the E Number, the name, foods it is used in, and side effects in an easy to read chart. Or, one could just Google it and see what they come up with. I found several sites.

I was interested to read your comments about food additives. I was researching non-allergic, non-bacterial chronic rhinitis (which I have along with celiac) and found an article by Prof. Maria Luisa Pacor, MD (Italy) with an abstract about chronic rhinitis stating that food additives (as those you mentioned)"can be considered triggers or aggravating factors...

I just discovered this website as I was looking for a possible link between celiac disease and rhinitis. It seems other people with celiac are also experiencing nasal and sinus problems. I have been gluten free for about three years but my rhinitis has not improved. The doctors say it is vasomotor rhinitis which basically means it is non-bacterial and non...