Lactose intolerance is a condition that involves your body being unable to digest lactose, a sugar in milk and dairy products. Many people have difficulty digesting lactose. However, not many of them suffer from noticeable symptoms. When you have difficulty digesting...
Food Intolerances
Caffeine Intolerance Guide
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages around the world. As you will know from reading our blogs, we like to keep you updated with what has been in the news recently… Most of us need caffeine to wake up in the morning, but some of us might have a...
Could a Food Intolerance Test Get Rid of my IBS Pain?
It’s possible that a food intolerance test could just be the previously unturned stone to help you get a handle on the pain in your gut or IBS symptoms?
Identifying Caffeine Sensitivity
Caffeine is a wondrous drug. It has weight loss benefits, helps many a student through their degrees and is favoured by the vast majority of office workers. But not everyone can easily handle the psychoactive stimulant. In fact, many unknowingly put up with caffeine...
Can an Elimination Diet Cause Symptoms?
Commencing an elimination diet isn’t easy, especially since you’re often having to remove foods you regularly consume from your diet. Most people begin an elimination diet with the goal of getting rid of some uncomfortable symptoms. But sometimes, those symptoms...
The Truth: Food Intolerance Testing vs Elimination Diets.
Many people argue that an elimination diet is superior to food intolerance testing, or that testing is better and more scientific and beneficial than the elimination diet. At Sensitivity Check, we don’t follow either of these narratives. Read on to learn the truth...
Food Sensitivities and Obesity
Food-specific antibodies are what testing facilities use to determine food sensitivities. Heightened levels of food-specific IgG antibodies is also associated with several different health conditions. Crohn’s disease, irritable bowel syndrome and even major depressive...
Kick Off the Year Right with a Food Intolerance Test
A new year is fast approaching and with it, many of us are planning a new approach to our diets. After a few days (or weeks) of indulging over the holidays, we’re looking for ways to undo all the damage in January. One way to help you get back on track is with a food...
Why you should get a food intolerance test before your Christmas Feast
Food intolerance tests are helpful all year round, but there’s ample reasoning to have a test before you dive into the festive tradition of feasting on mince pies, Christmas pudding and roast turkey. Unlike food allergies, food intolerances can come and go in as...
How a food sensitivity test can help IBS sufferers
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has no known cure. But there are several known methods of mediating the symptoms that come with this unfortunate condition. It turns out that food sensitivity testing is one of these effective methods. Today we’ll explore the utility of...