A member asked:

Chronic mild hives & prone to drug allergies too. skin test for foods negative, but still afraid. should i avoid nuts & fish since i'm allergy prone?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Food allergies: are best dealt with avoiding those foods that cause "symptoms". Food allergy testing especially in Adults is not very sensitive so I would not go with those results exclusively in determining which foods to eat or not.

Answered 6/8/2014

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Food allergies: The simplest way to determine your food allergies is by keeping a food diary. If you react to any foods just eliminate from your body

Answered 9/26/2018

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