Allergen Foods
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Could I Be Allergic to Milk?
Asked by F.W. from Miami
on February 10, 2011
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I love my cereal in the mornings, but the past few weeks I have noticed that after eating, the insides of my lips feel tender and swollen as does the inside of my mout...
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- Best test would be to try some almond or silk milk and see if you still get that reaction, then you would know.
- Could be the milk, but it could be one of the grains, or a preservative or additive in the cereal. You could switch to a soy or almond milk, or you could switch to a...
- You should try to drink a half of a cup of milk and see if the same thing happens. Then you will know for sure. I myself would not survive! I LOVE my milk! LOL! Good ...
Toddler with Milk and Egg Allergy
Asked by T.E. from Detroit
on April 7, 2008
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We just found out that my 2 year old son has a milk and egg allergy. He was diagnosed with EE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis)and GERD. The EE is caused usually from a foo...
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- My son & niece both have severe milk, egg and peanut allergies. Both were diagnosed before they were 9 months old, so we've been living with this basically since they...
- My son just last summer outgrew his severe egg allergy. It was looking very bleak, but total avoidance over the years is the key. This is not easy, but in the long r...
- T., My husbands cousins boy had an egg/milk allergy also and I gave her this chocolate cake recipe we have been making in our family for years, she said he loved it. ...
ALLERGY Or No Allergy
Asked by E.O. from Chicago
on March 22, 2010
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thanks for all your responses in advance.
Now,my 4 yr old started having this "runny nose"at 2yrs.
First ,i thought she pushed s'thing into her nose.A trip to the em...
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- Doctors annoy me sometimes! Her tonsils are large because she has an allergy! Removing them would be solving the symptom, not the problem. Sometimes allergy test...
- Allergies can develop at any time. And they can come and go. Tonsils/adenoids can become infected and be a problem. Or they can just get large for no particular rea...
- I would get a 2nd opinion.... before doing something like surgery. Her tests, have been negative. Do you have pets? Fruit trees around the house? Anything flowe...
5 Month Old Allergic to Rice Cereal
Asked by D.D. from Dallas
on November 9, 2006
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My 5 month old is allergic to rice cereal and banana (his cheeks turn red within minutes and they are itchy). He is not allergic to sweet potatoes. In my mind, rice ...
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- I dealt with food allergies, and I would start by trying the rice cereal alone. Typically, rice is very hypoallergenic, and the allergy may be only to the banana. I...
- Interesting. Have you looked at the ingredients in the rice cereal to see if anything might connect with the banana? I just introduced sweet potato and banana to my 5 ...
- You might call your ped or an allergist if they can't help and find out what foods are in the same "group" as rice and/or bananas. I know you probably know if you have...
Seeking Allergy Shot Information
Asked by M.H. from Chicago
on July 10, 2008
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My almost 5 year old son was just tested again for allergies. We just found out he's allergic to trees, mold, and grass. He also has some food allergies. The allerg...
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- I started getting them when I was 8 b/c I could not stop coughing (deep like a man) which caused a raw throat. I got them for 4 years and they definitely helped...for...
- My son is now 16 but when he was 4 I finally took him to an allergist. he was always sick! Bronchitis - asthma - upper resp infections - sinus infections etc... It ...
- We have been doing allergy drops (from home - totally non-invasive) through Dr. Fredrick Hult in McHenry, IL. I am rather impressed with the results. My daughter is ...
Food Ideas for Severe Milk Allergy Toddler
Asked by R.S. from Wichita
on June 11, 2008
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I have a two year old boy with severe milk allergy. I am running out of ideas of what to feed him for dinner and lunches for school. He is not complaining yet, but I...
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- A great friend of mine finds wonderful recipes on www.Allrecipes.com Good Luck and have fun with all your new recipes, M. N.
- Go to nature's pantry.My son is lactose intolerant,has IBS,and is laxative dependent!We have been to nature's pantry several times and they are a little pricey but the...
- Have you explored tofu recipes and meat-alternative products (like Boca chicken nuggets, etc.). We love smoothies made with silken tofu, fruit and juice. And rice milk...
Allergy to Red Dye #40
Asked by M.J. from Columbia
on December 15, 2006
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My 19 month old is allergic to red dye #40, we found out by giving her red tylenol when she was an infant, and I am looking to see if anyone else has a similar allergy...
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- There are a lot of children with an allergy to food dyes and most don't even know it. Doctors have found direct links to behavioral and concentration issues like ODD ...
- Allergies to red dye #40 are more common than most people thing. My friends daughter is allergic to it also. It doesn't bother her to eat it, but if she gets it on h...
- I was allergic to it growing up but grew out of it. It made me really hyper.
Red Food Dye Allergy?
Asked by K.B. from Cincinnati
on December 13, 2009
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My son often has a rash on the side of his face. We notice it to be there most commonly when we give him his decongestant (sudefed liquid or pill). He has a lot of all...
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- K., I was going to say that this same thing happened to me as a kid. It was tomatoes. You could try the offender in the inside of his elbow and see if you get...
- I have a red dye allergy, which caused me to be very hyperactive as a child, get rashes and hives. Actually my mother avoided all dyes with me. Dyes in medication ca...
- Hi K., I had the same thing as Martha. I eventually outgrew it. If the rash is just on one side of his face, try to figure out what is happening on that side as...
Allergy Shots - Any Advise
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on May 21, 2010
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Hi Moms, So my 11 year old daughter finally completed all her allergy and asthma testings. The results are: she is highly allergic to dust, dust mites and mildly alle...
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- My husband has been getting allergy shots for three years and it has made an enormous difference. He's much more comfortable during allergy season, he takes many few m...
- have you tried a neti pot? i would research all the ingredients in the allergy shots and determine if you want those routinely shot into your child. I have heard great...
- I have similar allergies to what your daughter has as well as asthma. I started allergy shots when I was 14. I had them once a week for a few years, then tapered down...
Allergy Shots and Pregnancy
Asked by J.C. from Amarillo
on April 18, 2008
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HI -- We are thinking about having another baby, but my obgyn wants me to stop my allergy shots for 2 months before we start trying and not start back up until 2 month...
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- Hi J., My daughter used to need allergy shots but now she just takes some supplements. One is a very high quality bee pollen but not a brand you can get in a health f...
- You might want to look into whether the shots have mercury and/or aluminum in them. I don't know much about allergy shots, but I would be cautious about exposing baby'...
- I was able to continue my allergy shots while I was pregant with both kids. My OB and my allergist agreed. They just kept me at the same dose the entire time I was p...
