Intolerances & allergies


How Much Does a Food Intolerance Test Cost in the UK? (2026 Price Guide)
Jul 22, 2024
If you're experiencing uncomfortable symptoms after eating or drinking certain foods, you might be considering...
Is Hair or Blood Better for a Food Intolerance Test?
Jul 22, 2024
Do you find yourself experiencing unexplained digestive problems, fatigue, or skin issues after eating certain foods? If so, you may be one of the millions of people worldwide who suffer from food intolerance. These adverse reactions, while distinct from allergies, can significantly impact quality of life. As awareness of food intolerance grows, so does the demand for reliable testing methods. However, with a range of options available, from hair analysis to blood tests, it’s crucial to understand the science behind each approach.
Sugar Intolerance: Symptoms and Testing
May 31, 2024
Feeling bloated or unwell after sugary foods? Sugar intolerance is a genuine digestive issue, distinct from a rare true allergy. Here's how to spot the symptoms, understand the different types of sugar involved, and find out how to test for it.
Yeast Allergy & Intolerance: Symptoms & Testing
May 31, 2024
Bread, beer, even grapes — yeast hides in more foods than you'd expect. Here's how to spot the symptoms of yeast intolerance or allergy, and how to test.
Flaxseed Allergy & Symptoms of an Allergic Reaction
May 31, 2024
Flaxseed is a nutritional powerhouse, but for some, it's a genuine allergen. Here's what the symptoms look like, how it's tested, and which other foods might cross-react.
How Long After Eating Does a Food Intolerance Show?
May 28, 2024
Wondering why you feel off hours after eating, not right away? Food intolerance symptom timing varies hugely by type, here's a full breakdown of what to expect and when.
Can Allergies Cause Shortness of Breath?
May 28, 2024
Yes, allergies can cause shortness of breath. Allergic reactions can lead to increased mucus production...
Sudden Food Intolerance in Adults
May 28, 2024
Sudden stomach cramps, bloating or headaches after meals could point to a food intolerance you've developed as an adult, more common than most people realise. GP Dr Gareth James explains what's really going on.
Food Intolerance Symptoms Chart
May 24, 2024
Not sure what's behind your symptoms? Our food intolerance symptoms chart breaks down common reactions, from bloating to headaches, and the foods most likely to be causing them.