Positives

• One patient with ME found that focusing on a “strictly low histamine and low salicylate” diet was the only thing that helped alleviate their GI issues Reddit.
  
  
• An individual with ME noted some relief from their symptoms when they committed to dietary changes, including a low salicylate approach, as part of a broader effort to manage their condition Reddit.
  
  

Negatives

• Despite following an extremely restrictive diet, one patient reported that their dermatitis worsened, suggesting that the low salicylate diet did not provide the expected relief Reddit.
  
  

Hurdles & Side Effects

• Adopting a low salicylate diet can be “financially, socially, and logistically difficult” for many individuals, posing a significant barrier to its implementation Reddit.