When I was young I loved in but now I’ll spend the entire following day on the toilet.
In: Biology
https://www.eatingwell.com/article/7918810/why-you-become-more-sensitive-to-certain-foods-as-you-age/
This article outlines some common reasons, but a decrease in saliva and a change in the biodome and stomach acid seem like possible explanations.
I never thought to ask *why* I can’t eat certain things now that I’m older, so this was interesting. As some people suggested, you might want to discuss this with your doctor, but the article gives you a few things to think about before you do. Then the conversation can be explicit to *your* needs.
I do miss spicy Thai food, but I still enjoy not so spicy dishes from the menu.
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