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corn allergy

Oat and corn powder in surgical gloves – a concern for coeliacs?

20/10/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  3 Comments

We have been having a Facebook conversation with Lynne Saunt on a subject which has been causing her some concern – surgical gloves – and thought that it deserved a wider airing. Lynne is a coeliac who can tolerate neither oats nor Codex Wheat Starch. (She is not alone in …

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Corn in sanitary products – and elsewhere

26/06/2013 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

Although corn is nowhere near as common an allergen as dairy or, indeed wheat, for those who are allergic to it, it is a very trying allergy to have! If you think that wheat is ubiquitous - just try corn. Even when it is not an ingredient it will almost inevitably have been …

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Xanthan gum

04/05/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  14 Comments

Ingrid Greenfield has always been on the far left of the healthy food movement. Her husband, Tom, is an osteopath, naturopath and craniosacral therapist and works with the D'Adamo blood group theories. (The D'Adamo theory says that your ideal diet can be worked out from your …

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Lactic acid

04/04/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

In a recent blog bemoaning the failure of wine makers to include allergens in the labeling on the bottles, Ruth at  What Allergy? said that she had had a bad reaction (eczema – hard, liquid filled lumps which itched until scratched – on her eye lids, cheeks, forhead and across …

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Invisible allergens

07/07/2011 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

When you are diagnosed with a dairy or wheat allergy/intolerance, or when your tests come back positive for coeliac disease, your first reaction is to panic! Everything that you normally eat now seems to be off the menu – how are you going to survive? What will you eat? Will you …

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