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Food Intolerance Symptoms & Benefits Australian Biologics Testing Services P/L.
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Symptoms Respiratory – rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma Musculoskeletal – arthritis, aching, weakness, myalgia and muscle cramps Central nervous system – migraine, headache, impaired concentration, altered alertness, mood & behavioural changes, depression and hyperactivity. Dermal – urticaria, atopic dermatitis, eczema and other rashes.
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SYMPTOMS Gastrointestinal reactions to foods Direct effects -Nausea, vomiting, pain, bloating, diarrhoea, constipation, gas, cramping, distension and colic. Indirect consequences - Steatorrhoea, other features of enteropathy (e.g. gluten), blood loss, iron deficiency, protein loss, eosinophilic gastroenteritis Remote effects - Anaphylaxis, serous otitis, eczema, urticaria, angioedema, asthma, joint pains, migraine LESSOF MH,
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Benefits of dietary manipulation Symptom : Bloating n = 135 123 (91%) had bloating – Improvement after 8 weeks avoidance : 31% showed slight improvement 26% “ “ moderate improvement 28% “ “ marked improvement Total = (85%) Data from 2009 Questionnaire - Australian Biologics, Sydney.
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Change of Gastro/Abdominal Symptoms following avoidance Symptom n = 135 Improvement Bloating85% Cramps49% Constipation43% Nausea29% Diarrhoea37% Data from 2009 IgG Questionnaire, Australian Biologics, Sydney.
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Neurological Symptom Improvement Symptomsn = 35post Fatigue2149% Irritability2037% Anxiety1840% Mood Changes1734% Mental Sluggishness1731% Poor Concentration1629%
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Benefits of Avoidance - Weight Loss Fibromyalgia IgG Study Krause M., 2005.
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