Understanding Your Food Allergies and Intolerances
A Guide to Management and Treatment
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Reference
| Author: | Karen Asp, Dr. Wayne Shreffler, MD, PhD, Dr. Qian Yuan, MD, PhD | ISBN: | 9781466802513 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press | Publication: | May 22, 2012 |
| Imprint: | St. Martin's Griffin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Karen Asp, Dr. Wayne Shreffler, MD, PhD, Dr. Qian Yuan, MD, PhD |
| ISBN: | 9781466802513 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press |
| Publication: | May 22, 2012 |
| Imprint: | St. Martin's Griffin |
| Language: | English |
A guide to understanding and handling food allergies and sensitivities
A comprehensive overview of food sensitivities, including food allergies and food intolerances. The authors clear up much of the confusion consumers have about food sensitivities as they help food-sensitive individuals understand their symptoms, manage their condition and learn to enjoy eating again.
Features:
- Listing of most common food allergies
- Examination of the differences between allergies and intolerances
- Discussion of where to look for hidden food allergens
- Case studies of various allergic reactions
- Questions to ask your doctor
- Guide to traveling with food allergies
- Quiz for when to get tested
- A look at new and future treatments for food sensitivity
A guide to understanding and handling food allergies and sensitivities
A comprehensive overview of food sensitivities, including food allergies and food intolerances. The authors clear up much of the confusion consumers have about food sensitivities as they help food-sensitive individuals understand their symptoms, manage their condition and learn to enjoy eating again.
Features:
- Listing of most common food allergies
- Examination of the differences between allergies and intolerances
- Discussion of where to look for hidden food allergens
- Case studies of various allergic reactions
- Questions to ask your doctor
- Guide to traveling with food allergies
- Quiz for when to get tested
- A look at new and future treatments for food sensitivity
