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    MSP - Coastal Seafoods answers FDA suit

    I’m not specifically certain. There was an issue with histamine levels in escolar last spring which resulted in which caused them to no longer carry it. Whether they were specifically at fault for any illnesses that may...

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    Cotan; the best kept Sushi secret in NYC!

    The headache was probably caused more by an excess of histamine than mercury. Link: http://abcnews.go.com/sections/living/DailyNews/tuna010313.html

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    How was your New Year's Eve food?

    the plate. A few glasses of Veuve Cliquot put the final histamine seal on my sinus infection and I was asleep by 9:30. Call me the Woo-Hoo Kid. Best to all in 2003.

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    Can we talk about sulfites?

    labels are for them-stay away!)Headaches usually are caused by:how allergen sensitive you are in general,especially toward histamines,which are a natural component of red wines,how much food is in your stomach and how much water...

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    link between cherries and red wine and yogurt?

    mix of IGa and IGg and histamine that I can’t ever completely understand. The reaction can be localized or systemic. An allergy to one food doesn’t mean that one will be sensitive to every similar food. I am allergic...

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    How common are food allergies and aversions- really?

    website) determined that sulfites only cause problems to those humans already suffering from asthma, and only when their exposure to sulfites is great (300 ppm, much more than would be found in wine.) Histamines were also proven...

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    How do you feel about rare tuna?

    be frozen 74 hours below 0 degrees centegrade. This kills any and all histamines that would create an allergic reaction in those prone to such things. If you are dining out in a sushi restaurant then look at the meat, smell it, ask...

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    Allergic to tikka masala?

    a histamine reaction to whatever you ate. However it may be difficult to diagnose by seeing an allergist as false negatives are common. The best way is by trial and error. Good luck with your research — sounds yummy.

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    Interesting thing I heard about super-aged Gouda

    , cheese, yogurt, cottage cheese, soy, lima beans, pumpkin seeds, and sesame seeds. Too much tyrosine, though, in the form of tyramines, is quite common, causing severe headaches and migraines, and a hypertensive response similar...

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    Allergic to Alcohol?

    non functional aldehyde dehydrogenase genes, which leads to the accumulation of acetaldehyde. The acetaldehyde is thought to lead to flushing and nausea partially through histamine mediated pathways, which is why benadryl and...

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    Food Poisoning in a Restaurant

    . The fish doesn’t smell bad, but has a high level of histamine and can cause that kind of a reaction. To the first question – I have FDA certs and have worked with the CDC

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    Is This Chicken Still OK?

    not destroy toxins- those produced by staph or Clostridium botulinum or even the Histamine poisoning found in fish call Scrombosis. Now before everyone jumps down my throat for scaring people...most of this stuff is because of...

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    'fresh' fish and sushi

    days later). Also, tuna that hasn’t been frozen is more likely to present problems from histamine “poisoning.” Link: http://www.seagrant.sunysb.edu/SeafoodTechnology/HandlingCatch/HandlingYourCatchPartV.htm

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    Allergic reaction to alcohol

    I’d say try it. It can’t really hurt. A lot of alcohol has histamines, and an antihistimine would work if that is what is causing your reaction.

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    How safe is sushi from a decent sushi restaurant?

    that sell fish that’s intended to be cooked. And the freezing of sushi fish probably helps in that regard. Amyzan, if you did have a problem with your airway with the fish you have had a histamine reaction. Problem with...

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