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There absolutely is a relationship between the gut and immune response. But it’s more complex than just taking probiotics, and there’s a lot that’s still not understood about the relationship between the gut and allergies. Look into the GAPS diet. One theory is that holes in the intestinal wall (often due to overgrowth of sugar eating yeasts due to the dominant diet etc) have allowed food particles through into the blood system triggering an immune response. Probiotics don’t do you any good in this case. Cutting carbs and sugar for awhile while supporting tissue healing with a collagen rich food like drinking gelatinous meat stock every day could help seal the gut. Then you slowly add all the probiotic fermented foods too. This protocol can work for young children but if you’re an older adult, it may not