Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG

Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG: Introduction

Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG: An intolerance to MSG is an adverse reaction (not an immune response) by the body to a food additive called MSG which is used in a number of foods. The adverse reaction results from the body's inability to metabolize or deal with the food additive. The amount of the substance required to trigger the onset of symptoms and the nature and severity of symptoms may vary considerably between patients. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG is available below.

Symptoms of Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG

• Asthma
• Fatigue
• Abdominal symptoms
• Diarrhea
• Nervousness
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See full list of 38 symptoms of Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG

Treatments for Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG

• Avoid foods containing the food additive, bronchodilators for asthmatic symptoms
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Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG: Related Patient Stories

• MSG Syndrome?

Causes of Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG

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Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG: Broader Related Topics

• Poisoning, overdose, toxicity or adverse reactions
• Food-related conditions
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Types of Food Additive Adverse reaction -- MSG

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