What is a Food Sensitivity?

A food intolerance, or a food sensitivity occurs when a person has difficulty digesting a particular food. You may find yourself feeling unwell, irritated, experiencing low energy, headaches, This can lead to symptoms such as intestinal gas, abdominal pain or diarrhea.

A food intolerance is sometimes confused with or mislabeled as a food allergy. Food intolerances involve the digestive system and generally is not as serious or life threatening as an allergy.

Treatment Options for Food Sensitivities

One of our most popular services for this concern is lab testing, We offer many different comprehensive tests which test over 200 + foods to determine the cause of the symptoms. With every Lab Test, each client will receive a follow up appointment to go over results as well as a customized food plan based on the individual results. Oftentimes our naturopathic doctor will recommend other treatments to help with symptoms related to food intolerance such as acupuncture, auriculotherapy, IV therapy among other options.