Trouble Swallowing? It May Be Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The esophagus condition is triggered by reactions to food and often can be resolved or dramatically improved by a food elimination diet
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) EoE can occur at any age, but it is three times more common in males, especially in white males in their 20s to 40s.fizkes/Shutterstock
A few years ago, a client wrote to tell me that her teenage son had just been diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis and was wondering if there were any nutritional treatments for it.
Last autumn, a childhood friend emailed me telling me he had been diagnosed with the same condition.
Melissa Diane Smith
Author
Melissa Diane Smith is a holistic nutrition counselor and journalist who has been writing about health topics for more than 25 years. She is the author of several nutrition books, including “Syndrome X,” “Going Against the Grain,” “Gluten Free Throughout the Year,” and “Going Against GMOs.”
