Is it a Food Allergy or Eosinophilic Esophagitis?

food allergy Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Do you have a food allergy? A recent study by the U.S. government has concluded that data from the past on food allergy was not accurate at all in defining food allergy. The studies performed poorly and have a high rate of misdiagnosis. Only four percent of the adult population of the United States has a real food allergy, according to the website of the Mayo Clinic. (more…)

Gastrointestinal Allergy Symptoms and Food Intolerance

gastrointestinal allergy symptoms
Gastrointestinal allergy can be classified according to the triggering antigen, the mechanism of immune reaction, or the anatomic site of reaction.

Gastrointestinal allergy may be triggered by food components (e.g. food proteins or glycoproteins), and by other antigen antibody reaction to (e.g. bacterial disease, viral, fungal, and worm antigen), drugs and chemicals, (more…)