allergies

I always liked to bake but I'm finding it hard to bake low carb cakes (and to an extent plain style bread) because I can't substitute in any of what seems to be the go to for most recipes of almond flour (or peanut butter for some cakes / cookie recipes). Does anyone have other options for low...

My name is Melanie, I've been lurking in the forum for a while, I was diagnosed 8 or 9 years ago when I was 31 but I'd been having symptoms for maybe 3 years before that. I pretty much diagnosed myself and then took a year convincing the doctor to test me as I was "too young for type 2 diabetes"...

I've been using Insulin for a few years not and had no real problems with it, until my surgery changed my brand of Insulin to Kwik Pen. I'm now experiencing side effects. My skin has broken out in hives, it's even in my scalp, and it is really itchy; I took an antihistamine and that helped. It...

If you feel you are at risk of diabetes and have numerous allergies then what type of diet should one follow? NO wheat, gluten, soya, dairy, lactose, nuts, herbs, spices, apples, etc. GP cannot even give me a pain killer for arthritis both RA, OA and also have osteoporosis. I have 38 on the...

So at the ripe old age of 43, I’ve been diagnosed with “allergy induced asthma” today and given a brown steroid (beclometasone) inhaler. I’ve had a blue Ventolin one for a year or so, in case I accidentally ingest some of the foods I’m allergic to, but I’ve been needing to use it several times...

Hi all, first post! I've recently come out in a really bad rash all over my body and my doctors can't work out what it is. Blood tests have all come back negative for regular allergies and conditions, and I've altered my diet several times with no progress. I was on a course of steroids which...