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Gluten Sensitivity; it's a real thing! Get relief from gluten sensitivity symptoms.

Do you notice that you experience uncomfortable gluten sensitivity symptoms when you eat too much gluten? Even though your test results have come back all clear? Not only is it a real thing, but you can get relief from gluten sensitivity…
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The Rise of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)

We’ve experienced an increase in enquiries recently from clients who have been diagnosed with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) asking how we can help. So in this article we're going explain what it is, why more people are being diagnosed…
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Salicylate Intolerance and The Sulphation Pathway

Salicylate intolerance is one of the most common conditions we see in our clinics. The biological process that is a major underlying driver of this condition is called the sulphation pathway, which is also associated with reactions to histamine,…
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The Link Between Stress, Cortisol and Allergies

You may have heard of cortisol, but did you know there's a link between cortisol and allergies? Cortisol is the strong anti-inflammatory produced by the adrenal gland, so when histamine is released during an allergic reaction, cortisol…
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Artificial sweeteners: sugar-free, but at what cost?

Summer is here and for some that means hitting the gym and watching what you eat.  Often this means eating more "sugar free" and "low calorie" snacks to try to reduce the amount of calories you're consuming.  Although these foods…
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Bushfire Smoke and Allergies

As many of us have heard, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has officially confirmed that we have moved into an El Nino weather pattern, and with that comes the predictions of a severe bushfire season in Australia. This prediction is particularly…
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Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

Most of you will have heard of MSG and know it has something to do with improving the flavor of foods, but many of you wont realize just how much of it is in our processed foods and how much you may be consuming it! MSG stands for…
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Oestrogen and Histamine during Menopause

This article is for all women over the age of 40.  Some of you may have noticed you are experiencing an increase in your hay fever symptoms from seasonal allergies, foods you were previously able to eat are now giving you skin irritations…

Long-COVID and Allergies

For most people, COVID was unpleasant, but did not leave a lasting health impact on them.  For others, the effects are still lingering months, even years after they had it.  New research has found a correlation between people who have mast…

The Vagus Nerve and Allergies

Recent research has highlighted the link between the vagus nerve and allergies, due to its modulating effects on the immune system and anti-inflammatory potential. So, what does this mean for allergy sufferers? What is the vagus nerve? The…