jillstarr21

I am still waiting for official diagnosis on Celiac or wheat allergy. However I did want to mention when I first started looking for what was wrong regarding the facial swelling I found this "oral facial allergy syndrome". This gave information on possibly 2 allergies going at one time allergist so far in agreement. I have this week taken dairy out of my...

I have not yet begun the testing process, I will be seen on the 26th, no expert here at all. I do have all the symptoms of having an allergic reaction. Tongue swelling, almost feel as if throat closing. I keep track of what I am eating and drinking now, and sometimes it gets very confusing for me. I am going gluten free, and still have issues, some things...

Thank you for the Information. I should add that when I looked up facial swelling I found what is called Oral Allergic Syndrome, it is usually 2 allergens attacking at once. Also when my Nurse Practitioner looked at my fingernails, she could see all the changes, white stripes, dents etc. That really concerned her.

I am so confused and don't know where to begin. Next week I have an appointment with an allergist. Diagnosed in the past with, Fibro 2005, possible IBS 2005, Was diagnosed as a teenager with atopic eczema (I am now 49) contracted Mono in 2003 form my niece, constipation and unknown weight gain. I gained over 80 lbs in less than 1 year 2 years ago. I don...