tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post9221618522806027993..comments2024-03-09T01:30:23.329-05:00Comments on Gluten Free Blog: Food Allergies on Today on ABCMike Eberharthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16410014970702142362noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-53263975315551383782007-08-23T08:47:00.000-04:002007-08-23T08:47:00.000-04:00I know you know I am a believer in finding out wha...I know you know I am a believer in finding out what things you should avoid to feel the best you can feel. I am so high on it I have to remind myself now and then about how poor my quality of lfe used to be when I ate everything. My life was a mess healthwise and now I feel so good I almost don't think I deserve to...HUGS Thanks for the info.Lynn Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02712219774781330753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-30234671451096958492007-08-22T14:13:00.000-04:002007-08-22T14:13:00.000-04:00c.l., I am with you on your thinking, aside from p...c.l., I am with you on your thinking, aside from perhaps the possibility of more modern allergens that *may* exist, like pesticides and various household chemicals and environmental pollutants that did not exist in the past. <BR/><BR/>But, otherwise, I'd guess a similar number of people that were exposed the the same type of foods in the past were allergic to those foods as they are now. Mike Eberharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410014970702142362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-17681014666670214322007-08-21T09:36:00.000-04:002007-08-21T09:36:00.000-04:00I've been working on my family tree, and what I'm ...I've been working on my family tree, and what I'm discovering is that some health problems that we understand today simply weren't diagnosed "back then."<BR/>So I don't think it's a case of Americans suddenly having all these allergies, but rather that we now have the tools and training to detect them. In other words, the same percentages have ALWAYS had these allergies, but no one understood C.L.J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01734352657431970430noreply@blogger.com