Some food - related illnesses are called intolerance, or a food sensitivity,
rather than an allergy because the immune system is not causing the problem.
What many pet parents do not realize is that food allergies in cats and dogs present in a different way
than allergies in humans.
Between my husband and I, my husband really doesn't have any allergies to speak of
other than an allergy to cats.
Leaky gut can lead to much more serious
conditions than allergies, such as autoimmune disease (Hashimoto's hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, Type 1 diabetes, etc.), depression, anxiety, neurological diseases, and more.
«We did a massive amount of legwork to make clean baking (which sounds so much
better than allergy - free) less gag - inducing,» she says.
Children are more likely to outgrow allergies to milk, eggs, or
soy than allergies to peanuts, fish, or shrimp.
Colds (and of course the flu) are much more likely to cause a
fever than allergies, although it is possible for severe allergies to elevate your body temperature, Dr. Rosenstriech says.
However, in human studies, freeze - dried nettle was found to reduce sneezing and itching in those with allergic rhinitis, with almost half of participants claiming the herb was more
effective than allergy medications previously used.
Allergies in pets are
rarer than allergies in humans, but they can still make pets uncomfortable and severe reactions can cause grave health problems.
Intristic — asthma that is triggered by factors other
than allergies such as anxiety, stress, exercise, cold air, dry air, hyperventilation, smoke, viruses or other irritants.
Most instances of adverse reactions to food have more to do with food intolerance
rather than an allergy, and it is estimated roughly 15 to 20 percent of the population has some type of food intolerance.
Because itchy skin also can be caused by conditions
other than allergies, your veterinarian may want to rule out the other potential causes, such as parasites, bacterial or fungal infections, or systemic diseases.
I am allergic to dairy but my husband chooses not to eat it just because he feels better without it, rather
than an allergy.
Other
than allergy, seafood can be an issue for those with histamine intolerance.
Allergies to cats are far more common
than allergies to dogs.
Allergies to cats are more common
than allergies to dogs and in some cases cat ownership is just not possible for those cursed with allergies.
Canine Food allergy problems in dogs are less common
than allergies to allergens in the air (atopy) such as pollen.
Some owners also believe their cats have an intolerance (rather
than an allergy) to grains, and experience fewer episodes of vomiting when on a grain - free diet.