<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> Avery interesting thread. I have periodically had very itchy ear lobes for years. I tend to agree with you that its allergy related and not gluten. I have not been able to correlate to gluten ingestion, I am very careful but do seem to have other allergies. Everything can't be blamed on Gluten. At 07:57 AM 12/20/95 MST, Patty Ann Hakala wrote: >OH BOY do I ever get itching ears. Not with wheat but with other >foods that I am allergic to. The itchiness goes from my ears to the >roof and back of my mouth. My doctor said that this is a classic >histamine allergic reaction. It is usually accompanied with itchy >palms, and is helped by taking benadryl. Bernie Mansbach ~_0 _0 Scotia, NY _ \<---\ < _ [log in to unmask] (*) /--- /-(*) voice (518)393-3475 data/fax (518) 393-1307