Posts by Kate Young:
19 Nov 2019 | Allergies, Blog
Often thrown to the wayside amongst the developmental years, receiving an allergen test is often not made a priority with physicians. After all, the focus is on development and meeting standardized tests. However, an allergen test should be an integral part in every child and adult’s life, simply because it offers up a full picture […]
14 Nov 2019 | Allergies, Blog
There are many options out there for allergy testing these days to determine which one is the right method for you. One of the methods is the classic skin prick allergy test. This has been long-thought as the prime method of allergy testing and certainly has its benefits. Here’s what you should know-how about it […]
24 Oct 2019 | Blog, common symptoms, food intolerances
A bad relationship with food isn’t uncommon if you’re suffering from unknown food intolerance. It makes sense if the food we’re putting into our body to fuel it is being received badly, then it’s likely you’ll associate that bad reception (or, better put, symptoms) with food and be reluctant to try anything new or even […]
08 Oct 2019 | Allergies, Blog
Shocking Allergy Test Statistics It’s now estimated that almost 4 million people in Australia are avoiding food groups due to allergies according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This Australian health survey exposed a group of people to nuts, gluten and dairy, to monitor reactions and collect the results. The stats created are shocking, and people need […]
31 May 2018 | Blog, food intolerances
So, you have just received your test results from Allergy Test Australia and you have discovered that you are lactose intolerant? No dramas, we are here to help! This article will help you on your way to living a Lactose-free life in Australia! Lactose Intolerant? Lactose is the carbohydrate naturally found in all kinds of milk, including […]
01 May 2018 | Blog, common symptoms, food intolerances
Food sensitivities, also known as ‘intolerances’ can be a pain, literally, and are much more common than you think, far more common than a food allergy. This is mainly due to the fact that it is easy to dismiss the symptoms as something else because the onset of symptoms is usually slower, and may be […]
09 Jan 2018 | Allergies, Blog, common symptoms
With Summer in full swing so are our allergies! For many people in Australia with a pollen intolerance, August to March (or dry season in tropical areas) may be a difficult time. Pollen is one of the most common causes of allergies in Australia. Pollen is a very fine powder produced by trees, flowers, grasses, […]
09 Jan 2018 | Blog, food intolerances
So, you have just received your test results from Allergy Test Australia and you have discovered that you are intolerant to lactose? No dramas, we are here to help! This article will help you on your way to living a dairy free life in Australia! Lactose is the carbohydrate naturally found in all kinds of […]