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Food Intolerance Reactions

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Food Intolerance Reactions Home Care

Home care for food intolerance reactions includes:

Avoid foods that trigger reactions.

Ask about ingredients when eating out.
Read food labels carefully.

Take prescribed medications as directed.
Drink plenty of fluids.

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Last Updated: Nov 6, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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