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selectivefocus reacted to Scott Adams in Hashimotos and Celiac
We've summarized research articles on thyroid issues and celiac disease, which are in this category:
https://www.celiac.com/celiac-disease/celiac-disease-amp-related-diseases-and-disorders/thyroid-pancreatic-disorders-and-celiac... -
selectivefocus got a reaction from newtonfree in Dole Bananas
I have histamine intolerance. My reaction to bananas is as if I ate gluten, and I get DH-like bumps because of it. It is not a histamine reaction (I'm well versed in that unfortunately).
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selectivefocus reacted to trents in Dole Bananas
This is a controversial issue and in part it depends on how you define "cross reaction". We know, for instance, that the protein, casein, in dairy can blunt small bowel villi in some people just as gluten does.
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selectivefocus reacted to newtonfree in Dole Bananas
As a doctor, I agree with most of what you say here. In the case of my own symptoms, I've been thinking along the lines of OAS and true food allergies, since my symptoms are of the classic allergic constellation.
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selectivefocus reacted to newtonfree in Dole Bananas
A good point (also, thanks for not pointing out my typo in the paragraph you quoted - I should have said "one non-gluten food" rather than "non-wheat" since, of course, rye and barley at not wheat but certainly contain gluten!).
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selectivefocus reacted to newtonfree in Dole Bananas
Be wary of the "a little information is a dangerous thing" phenomenon.
As has been pointed out, bananas are I) high histamine, II) capable of causing direct food allergy, and III) capable of cross-reacting in oral allergy syndrome.... -
selectivefocus got a reaction from Teresa811 in Sore nose
She might not have responses enabled to her posts. I didn't realize you had to enable responses for every individual post and was not getting emails and I thought no one was responding to me.
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selectivefocus got a reaction from Teresa811 in Sore nose
My daughters DH showed up first around her nose. Two theories here: You are either getting glutened without knowing it, your body is mistaking another grain as gluten (i.e. oats, corn, etc.) or you have another allergy that is bringing...