Inflammation
Symptoms of allergy
Virtually all of us will experience some of these symptoms at one time or another. If you regularly suffer discomfort in any of these areas, discuss the possibility of a food or environmental sensitivity with your healthcare practitioner.
Head
- headaches and sinus problems
- dizziness
- insomnia
Eyes, ears, nose and throat
- itchy, watery eyes
- puffy, swollen eyelids
- dark circles or bags under eyes
- blurred vision
- earache or ear infections
- ringing or itching in ears
- stuffy nose
- sneezing, coughing, wheezing, gagging
- excessive mucus
- sore throat or hoarseness
Skin and mouth
- itchy ears, palms, genitals or anus
- swollen or discolored lips and tongue
- sensitive gums, canker sores
- acne
- hives, rashes, dry skin
- hair loss
- hot flashes, flushing
- excessive sweating
Heart, chest and lungs
- chest pain
- irregular heartbeat
- congestion
- asthma, bronchitis
- breathing difficulties
Gastrointestinal (GI) tract
- nausea, vomiting
- bowel irregularity (diarrhea or constipation)
- IBS
- “leaky gut” syndrome
- ulcers
- bloating
- flatulence, foul smelling gas
- heartburn
- intestinal spasm/stomach ache
Joints/muscles
- arthritis
- muscle/joint pain
- stiffness/weakness
Genitals and bladder
- infertility
- unusual genital discharge or itch
- frequent or urgent urination
- bladder pain
Weight and energy
- excessive cravings for particular foods
- weight gain
- underweight, weight loss
- water retention
Mind and spirit
- fatigue/sluggishness
- hyperactivity, restlessness
- poor concentration, distractibility
- difficulty following instruction, confusion
- poor physical coordination
- slurred speech
- learning disabilities
- poor memory
Emotions
- mood swings
- irritability
- anxiety
- aggressiveness
- depression
- compulsive behavior
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Last Modified: 02/16/2010