Histamine intolerance is a condition in which the body has difficulty breaking down histamine, a natural compound made by the body’s immune system. Histamine plays a role in allergic reactions, inflammation, and regulating stomach acid, among other functions. Articles related to histamine intolerance are found here.
The Low Histamine DietWhat Foods Can You Eat? Does It Help? By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD Updated 2025 The low histamine diet is being used to treat problems such as rashes, headaches, bloating, long-haul COVID-19 symptoms, and histamine intolerance (HIT). For those suffering from…
What Diet Is Best For SIBO? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD If you ask ten people what a SIBO diet involves, you’ll likely get ten different answers. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a major culprit behind bloating, gas, and digestive distress—but there’s no…
Does Gluten Cause Headaches? By Amy Burkhart MD RD Does gluten cause headaches or migraine headaches? Is there such a thing as a gluten headache? If you suffer from frequent headaches, especially migraines, gluten could be a hidden trigger. Research shows that people with…
TMJ HeadacheCauses, Symptoms & Treatment By Amy Burkhart MD, RD How is the temporomandibular joint, TMJ for short, associated with headaches? The connection is strong, and stress is contributing. Let’s cover what the TMJ is, its relationship to headaches, provide samples of TMJ exercises,…
ProLon Fasting Mimicking DietEating while fasting? How does that work?Updated 2025 By Amy Burkhart MD, RD The ProLon fasting mimicking diet is the newest form of fasting. Research states the fasting mimicking diet may decrease your biological age by 2.5 years, help autoimmune…