From my notes taken at the recent gastroenterology conference... The first session was Professor Sanders, talking about food intolerance in daily life: any errors are mine, due to the speed of note-taking! Did you know that the percentage of people reporting food intolerance in the UK is between 2 and 20%? The top end of this is a … [Read more...]
BSG Conference: The Patient Symposium
Last week I went to part of a gastroenterology conference: the symposium for patients. This was organised by the British Society of Gastroenterology. I've never been to one before, and this was a particularly interesting experience. There were - literally - hundreds of medics around the conference centre, and about 60 people attending the … [Read more...]
Yum! Yum! Cupcakes and a Scrum in Waitrose
Did you happen to be in the Poynton Waitrose on Saturday afternoon? If so, you'll have been astonished at the number of people crowding round the single bay of Free From food. I'm sure the staff were surprised at the run on gluten free products! There were three members of staff just trying to guide people to find it... We were all there because … [Read more...]
