{"id":262,"date":"2021-06-30T13:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/case-study\/lynn-haigh\/"},"modified":"2021-06-30T13:00:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T13:00:48","slug":"lynn-haigh","status":"publish","type":"reviews","link":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/case-study\/lynn-haigh\/","title":{"rendered":"Lynn Haigh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tell us about your symptoms before you took the test?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>brain fog, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/food-intolerance-advice\/symptoms\/irritable-bowel-syndrome\/\">IBS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/food-intolerance-advice\/symptoms\/tiredness-fatigue\/\">tiredness<\/a>, vomiting, reflux, and joint pain<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long have you had your symptoms?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I had my symptoms for more than 10 years and spoke to my GP a number of times and they blamed menopause on a number of symptoms<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did your symptoms affect your day-to-day life?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In constant pain with my joints, couldn&#8217;t go out hiking as I would need the toilet at short noice and spent many uncomfortable nights with heartburn unable to sleep. Struggled with concentration and couldn&#8217;t sleep, also felt anxious due to brain fog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did you feel unable to do as a result of your symptoms? (Activities and hobbies that you could no longer do etc.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Feel uncomfortable leaving the house in case I need the bathroom. Previously an avoid reader struggled to get past the first few chapters of a book<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did you hear about YorkTest? (Through a friend\/family member, on the internet etc.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Through my daughter<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why did you take a YorkTest? Was there a specific incident that made you decide to take a test with us?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My daughter had taken the test and I had seen what a difference it had made to her. I had began to think there was something seriously wrong with me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What solutions had you previously tried before coming to YorkTest?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seeing my GP and specialist<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you seek advice from a specialist\/GP? If so, what was the outcome\/advice given?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That the problems I had were due to my age<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What food and drink ingredients were you intolerant to? Were you surprised by the results?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/blog\/eggs-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly\/\">Eggs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/intolerance\/dairy\/\">Dairy<\/a> I was very surprised<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Once you removed your trigger foods, how did you feel?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I would describe it as feeling &#8220;less heavy&#8221; and in less pain and my brain functioned better<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you able to do things you couldn&#8217;t do before taking a test? (New hobbies and activities.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I can now leave the house without concern, I am reading again and have taken some online courses and going into a room without forgetting what I had gone in for<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long did it take for you to see an improvement in your symptom(s) and overall health after removing your food intolerance?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I started to notice the difference within a few days and within 2 &#8211; 3 weeks I was in less pain, I now feel much better and have more energy<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you see any change in weight through this process?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have lost 1 1\/2 stone without dieting<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How easy did you find the elimination process?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Very easy<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you still following your diet plan?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes I am and I am baking again so I don&#8217;t miss out on my favourite foods<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens if you eat your trigger foods?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have only done this a couple of times by accident but I found the old symptoms were there again straight away<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How helpful was the nutritional consultation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Really helpful even recommended some supplements to help with my tiredness<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How helpful did you find the Customer Care Team?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Always very helpful and friendly<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How has your life changed since taking the test?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So much better I can enjoy things again and I am no longer on any pain medication, I have been on morphine patches it was so bad!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel alive again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","review_category":[25,30,31,32],"class_list":["post-262","reviews","type-reviews","status-publish","hentry","review_category-ibs-verdauungsprobleme","review_category-arthritis-gelenkschmerzen","review_category-psychische-gesundheit","review_category-brechreiz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reviews\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reviews"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reviews"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"review_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorktest.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review_category?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}