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YES
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NO
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1.
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Do you suffer from allergies?
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2.
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Do you suffer from IBS or Crohn’s?
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3.
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Can you gain weight in hours?
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4.
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Do you get stomach pains or bloating sometimes after food?
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5.
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Do you sometimes get really sleepy and tired after eating?
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6.
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Do you suffer from hay fever?
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7.
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Do you suffer from excessive mucus, a stuffy nose or sinus problems?
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8.
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Do you suffer from rashes, itches, eczema or dermatitis?
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9.
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Do you suffer from asthma or shortness of breath?
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10.
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Do you suffer from headaches or migraines?
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11.
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Do you sometimes get depressed or have “brain fog” for no clear reason?
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12.
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Do you suffer from intermittent joint aches or arthritis?
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13
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Do you suffer from other aches or pains that come and go?
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14.
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Do you get better on holidays abroad, when your diet is completely different?
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15.
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Do you use painkillers most weeks?
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Score 1 for each “yes” answer
Total score:
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Score
5 or more Yes answers;
It is well worth exploring the possibility of a food allergy, either by excluding
suspect foods for a trial period or having an IgG food intolerance test
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