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Seafood allergies include any allergic reaction to foods from salt or fresh water. This includes shelled and finned fish; crab, oysters, shrimp, trout and salmon. If you are allergic to seafood, you should not consume or come into contact with any seafood product.
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Home remedies for certain conditions may have various approaches, but a home remedy for an allergy to jalapeno peppers has only two options. If your allergic reaction is a genuine food allergy to jalapeno peppers, the only home remedy is to avoid consuming jalapenos and any other peppers that trigger your symptoms.
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Eating enough fiber in your diet helps maintain bowel regularity, but if you’re eating too much fiber you may develop unwanted digestive symptoms. Watery stools, diarrhea, gas and bloating are all side effects of consuming too much fiber, according to MedlinePlus.
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Peas are in the same food family as peanuts and may cause an allergic reaction in people with a peanut allergy, according to Allergic Child. A pea protein allergy is an adverse reaction of the immune system to the specific proteins found in peas.
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Commonly used as substitutes for dairy, soy products are becoming more and more popular. However, in some people, soy can lead to diarrhea and other gastric symptoms. If you develop diarrhea shortly after ingesting soy products, you most likely have an intolerance or allergy to soy.
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Irritable bowel syndrome is a common digestive condition that causes irregularity in your large intestine. Nausea after eating is a common symptom of IBS, along with other gastric symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, cramping and constipation.
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No matter how much you enjoy dairy products, if you have gallbladder disease you may need to avoid consuming milk products. Most dairy products, such as butter, ice cream and half-and-half, are high in fat content, which will require your gallbladder to contract, leading to gallbladder pain.
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The flu, or influenza, is a viral infection that mainly affects your nose, lungs and throat. The flu can cause diarrhea, vomiting and a decreased appetite. Although the flu may have similar symptoms to the common cold or the stomach flu, it is the effects of the influenza virus.
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Your left shoulder may seem like an unlikely place to develop pain after eating a meal, but if you have a digestive condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, this may be more common than you think.
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A sore throat without congestion is commonly caused by pharyngitis, an infection in the pharynx, according to MedlinePlus. Pharyngitis is the most common reason people visit a family doctor, according to the Merck Manuals. A sore throat with congestion is commonly caused by allergies, postnasal drip or the common cold.
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No one likes having gas because it can cause embarrassment and discomfort. Although you may not consider spaghetti to be a gas-forming food, certain ingredients and digestive conditions may trigger excess gas.
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Dry mouth is not a common symptom of drinking coffee. Dry mouth may be a sign of dehydration, which can be a side effect of drinking too much caffeine. If you develop dry mouth from drinking coffee, you need to call your doctor to determine the cause of your symptoms.
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A dairy allergy can cause increased mucus and congestion in your sinus cavity and in your lungs. Your sinuses are lined with mucus membranes that are easily irritated. When they’re irritated, they swell and begin to produce excessive amounts of mucus.
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Milk of magnesium, also known as milk of magnesia, is commonly used to reduce the amount of acid in your stomach and is used to treat constipation, but it may also cause stomach pain as a common side effect of as a result of an overdose.
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Because your arm is not a part of your digestive system, you may be confused if you experience pain in your arm when eating. The most probable cause of arm pain that develops when eating is gallbladder disease. According to MayoClinic.
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Beer does not cause diarrhea in healthy adults. Certain ingredients may cause an allergic reaction in some people that results in diarrhea. The Auckland Allergy Clinic states that barley, hops and yeast may be the cause of some allergic reactions to beer.
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Raw oysters might put you in the mood for romance, but if you're not careful they may also put you in the bathroom. If you suffer from diarrhea after eating raw oysters, it may be the result of a shellfish allergy or food poisoning, causing the gastrointestinal tract to quickly rid itself of an unwanted substance.
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Acidophilus, a healthy bacterium that lives in your digestive system, cannot prevent the stomach flu but can help treat symptoms from the stomach flu. The stomach flu is a viral infection that occurs in your digestive tract and causes vomiting, nausea and diarrhea.
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A runny nose when you eat, or gustatory rhinorrhea, is still something that is considered common. If you develop a runny nose every time you eat specific foods, call your doctor to discuss the symptoms and treatment options. The runny nose may be a sign of another medical condition unrelated to eating.
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Because lettuce is such a bland food, it may seem unlikely that it would cause stomach pain. However, lettuce is considered a gas-forming food. Eating lettuce increases your chances of developing bloating, gas pain and belching.
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