Crohn's Disease or Colitis: Safeway
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4Yo with Ulcerative Colitis
Asked by M.L. from Johnstown
on February 28, 2007
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My 4yo is having a colitis flare up and I was wondering if anyone knew of something to help with the pain. His poor tummy is really hurting him and I don't know what ...
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- Hi, First of all are you sure he has colitis, and not something called celiac sprue? I was misdiagnosed with Colitis for almost a year till I switched doctors and w...
- Try the book "Eat Right for Your Type." It is genetically related to your blood type and the kinds of foods you can and cannot eat. I believe in it and have had a fr...
- Hi M.! I'm a pediatric nurse with ulcerative colitis myself, so I hope I can help you out. First of all, I know how he is feeling! If I skip meds for more than a...
2 Year Old Not eating?ETA
Asked by M.N. from Los Angeles
on July 22, 2012
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I have a son who is little....as in his size is just tiny! he looks healthy, but he is small and wears 9-12 month shorts being a 2.5 year old. He wets his diapers an...
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- First of all, are you feeding him throughout the day? He needs a lot more than 3 meals a day - every child does. Do not give him Flintstones vitamins! They have w...
- What does your pediatrician say? Has his growth always been like this? If so, then this is normal for him. Our son is in the 25th percentile for weight and always h...
- Kids have different eating habits and styles and some are just naturally smaller/skinnier than others. As long as his percentages are fairly stable on the height/weig...
4 Year Old with Stomach Problems
Asked by K.R. from Sacramento
on February 8, 2008
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Hello, my concern is with my 4 year-old son's stomach problems. From his birth, he was breastfed. When I did give him formula, he needed the soy formula because he w...
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- HI K., I would suggest staying away from meds to resolve your son's problem. There are many reason why he may be having the stomach problems and it would be good to ...
- Hello K., Your son might have problems absorbing nutrients. My daughter's digestive system improved drastically after giving her MealShakes for Kids by Shaklee, the ...
- hi, Dear K. Many 100 years ago what did people do when they did not have any formular? They cooked food for baby, and chew , and fed baby, look at piguins n some a...
