Symptoms Gluten sensitivity can cause the following intestinal and extraintestinal symptoms: Intestinal symptoms: Abdominal pain Diarrhea Nausea Flatulence, bloating Weight loss Extraintestinal symptoms: Fatigue, weakness Headache Muscle and joint pain Insensibility in the extremities, muscle contractions. Skin rashes: Eczema, redness of the skin Neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety. Anemia The symptoms occur hours to … Gluten Sensitivity
Introduction Wheat allergy is an allergic reaction of the body to foods containing wheat. When the body ingests wheat products, an immune reaction occurs in which increased amounts of antibodies (in this case IgE (immunoglobin E)) are produced, which react to protein components of wheat. This has effects in various parts of the body. These … Wheat Allergy
Therapy Since the symptoms of wheat allergy are caused by the consumption of products containing wheat, the therapy consists in abstaining from all foods containing wheat. There are no tablets that can be taken in addition to eating foods containing wheat. Therefore it is important to follow a wheat-free diet. It should be noted that … Therapy | Wheat Allergy
Prognosis If the diagnosis of a wheat allergy exists, it must be expected that it lasts a lifetime, since the cells of the immune system, which react to the allergen (i.e. the allergy-causing substance) wheat, are permanently in the body. With a corresponding change in diet, however, a relatively pain-free normal life can be led. … Prognosis | Wheat Allergy
