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Food Sensitivity Testing - worth it or not?

Digestive Health | Last Active: Dec 17, 2023 | Replies (11)

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@sueinmn

It is annoying isn't it - my issue isn't with digestion as much as allergy, and things "lurk".

One thing I figure out a few years ago, quite by accident - a hidden culprit - is "sugar alcohols" - sorbitol, mannitol and xylitol, among others, that can cause me days of pain and problems. Often found in chewing gums and "reduced sugar" foods...

Sue

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Yes - I eliminated sugar alcohols when my GI doc suspected I had IBS - early in this journey. No idea if that helped or not, but I don't see any reason to resume ingesting these 🙂