Discovering Paleo

I spent most of my teens and early twenties feeling unwell. I think my problems started when I was 14, when I developed bad diarrhea after many meals and I passed out for no apparent reason. Autoimmune conditions run in my family, my father has PSC and his sister, Lupus, but my tests kept coming back negative for those. So I went undiagnosed. As I got older things got worse. I got really bad skin, severe anemia, bloating issues, I would randomly feel very sick after eating certain things (namely pasta) and actually throw up after others (porridge). The doctors were so concerned about my iron levels that they put me on pills with 8 times the RDA. It was horrible and I actually decided being anaemic was more pleasant than the side effects of the iron pills. Surely fainting is better than being so constipated you bleed? I first came across the paleo diet in 2012. I was in my early twenties and was fed up of waiting to "grow out" of my skin issues. I came across Devin Moors' book Clear Skin Forever. In it, he was