Food Allergies
Dr Sanjeev Mehta, Chest and Allergy Specialist, Mumbai says that all food allergies, like peanuts, walnuts, milk and other dairy products, eggs, seafood like crustaceans, show similar symptoms because the body reacts to the same chemical, histamine, present in these foods. He also says that food allergies are often detected during childhood and the only way to prevent a food allergy is to avoid those foods. So how do you know you are allergic to a particular food? Here are the most common symptoms of food allergies you should be aware of.