Posts

A new diet

Image
So, here's a new blog, a kind of blog I never really wanted to be writing: one about a personal diet and food intolerance. I never wanted to be the kind of person who has to bring her own foot everywhere. While we are always learning about new food issues and people requiring special diets, sometimes people respond with an eye roll and say, "Really? That's a thing now?" People are so skeptical of allergies being real and so widespread. But I am trying this out to see if it helps any. First, I have suffered from chronic headaches since I was 14 (or younger). I have seasonal allergies that do not seem to correlate with any season. I get migraines as well. I lived with the migraines for over a decade before I gave in and went to a doctor. The preventative medicine helped, but I would still end up taking my "emergency" pill twice a month and then I would get rebound headaches for days. Then one day, my husband and I were going through the raw data in my 23an...