Egg: Infant
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Egg Allergy??
Asked by A.V. from Seattle
on June 12, 2009
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Hi Momma's!
My 1 year old boy is having an interesting reaction to egg. Whenever he eats cooked eggs, he vomits a few hours later. I had slowly introduced egg yolks...
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- It sounds like an allergy to me. My granddaughter was allergic to eggs, milk, and several other non-food things. She outgrew the food allergies by the time she was i...
- I also have an intolerance to eggs. If I eat too many it makes my all my joints hurt, which is not a typical allergic symptom. I certainly think that it's possible t...
- My pediatrician told me that more and more research says that eggs (like peanuts) shouldnt be introduced until age 3.
Eggs
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on November 14, 2008
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OK, I'm confused. My Dr said no eggs till 12 months, but out of the three baby food books I have, two say "yokes" are OK. Yes, there will be traces of whites, but I'm ...
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- Hi, At my daughter's 9 month check up, our doctor said it was okay to start eggs. She said to make hard boiled first (I actually thought the whites should be tried...
- i don't see why you can't gerber sells a custard pudding. i have given all my children eggs before they were a year because of the simple fact that i was eating them s...
- Are there any food or egg allergies in the family? If not, I would say she should be fine with yolks. I started both my kids on yolks around 8-9 months. Some resource...
Eggs
Asked by P.W. from Washington DC
on July 31, 2009
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At what age were your children when you started feeding them eggs? My son just turned 1 and his Pediatrician has said no eggs until he's 16 months. Woul appreciate y...
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- I gave my daughter them well before 16 months without any issues.
- My son's pediatrician 'oked' whole eggs (yolks and whites) when he was a year old. Prior to that we'd only been giving him the yolks. But, your doctor might have spe...
- I gave all 3 of my girls eggs at 1. The middle one loves them anyway cooked, boiled or deviled. The last one just started to like them at 17 months. I think whateve...
Daughter Is Allergic to Milk and Eggs
Asked by J.K. from Chicago
on June 30, 2010
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My 16 month old daughter was "officially" diagnosed with an allergy to milk and eggs the other day. Even though I was pretty aure about the milk allergy, it was an ove...
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- I have a couple of books that I really like. My son has the same allergies as your daughter, plus he is allergic to most nuts. We do 100% of avoidance of all of thes...
- You have gotten some wonderful advice, I just wanted to add this: Check the ingedient label at the store, AND get in the habit of checking before serving a food to ...
- Just a quick tip. You can substitute banana in some mixes that call for egg. Obviously it has a different flavor, but if you can find a milk free pancake mix (and ...
Help! My Son Is Allergic to Eggs and Dairy!!
Asked by B.D. from Grand Rapids
on June 20, 2008
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I just found out my 10 month old is allergic to eggs and dairy. He can't even be touched by someone that has had contact with either of theses things. He is eating ta...
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- My niece was the same way with eggs & peanuts. My best advice is if you want to dine out ASK about the cooking oil they use. She's been able to eat at McDonald's and a...
- Hello B., I can't help with the milk or peanut allergy that much except to recommend soy milk(just remember that soy is a legume bean just like peanuts). But my middl...
- My 3 yr old is in the exact same situation, but we knew from 4 months old. We basically make the same stuff we normally would, but use substitutes like soy for milk a...
Introducing Eggs
Asked by C.W. from Lexington
on February 3, 2011
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At what age can you introduce eggs to babies? and how do you prepare it for them? thanks!
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- I did wait to serve the whites until age 1, but more importantly make sure they are cooked!
- I introduced eggs to my son at 10mths...and he really loved....my mother & mother in-law make him eggs all the time now...just using the egg whites though and a very t...
- It is recommended that proteins get introduced around 9 months and with eggs you start with just the yolk until around age 1 as the whites can be an allergen and the l...
3 Year Old Having Allergy to Unbaked Eggs Vs. Egg Shell??
Asked by Y.P. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2011
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Dear Mamas,
My 3 year old has allergy to raw eggs (boiled, fried, scrambled, etc.), but not to baked/processed eggs (cake, cookies, noodle are fine). Today the teache...
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- Be aware that most vaccines have egg in them.... Go to the office before the 'well' visit and READ the package insert for EVERY shot that is on the recommended list. R...
- My son is very allergic to eating eggs (whites or yolks) and cannot even crack open an egg without getting a rash. But he CAN touch the outer shell and dye easter egg...
- Both my granddaughter and I have lots of allergies. My granddaughter was tested allergic to eggs when she was a baby and has since outgrown the allergy. When she was...
Introducing Eggs?
Asked by D. from New York
on July 31, 2008
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My daughter just turned 1 yesterday (7/30/08), and I was wondering is it o.k. to introduce eggs. We thought that we might like to give her scrambled eggs for breakfas...
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- Hi, My daughter is just about to turn one and my doctor told us at her 9 month checkup that we could introduce the egg yolk first. I think you have to wait until 1...
- Hey D., Everything I've been reading RECENTLY (and have to say, no, I haven't collected the sources, just the info), says wait on eggs until 2 years. I had to pu...
- It's OK to start eggs... My kids started eggs at about 10 mos.. BUT,,, you said she's been having whole milk for only 5 days... I'd wait a week or so more to see that ...
Selective Egg Allergy ...
Asked by J.K. from Washington DC
on March 24, 2010
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My son, who's 11 1/2 months has been fine eating fried eggs, food with egg ingredients, and hardboiled egg YOLKS. Yesterday, I decided to try him on a whole hardboile...
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- One thing to be aware of is flu vaccines - think the active ingredient is grown in eggs. The CDC site mentions this . . . double-check it. You may want to look a...
- If it were me I'd start to keep a food journal. Sometimes reactions can take time to show up. He could have had something else earlier in the day that is the culpr...
- It could be the amount of egg he had that day. Since it affected his voice I would limit the amount of egg you give him and schedule an appointment with an allergist. ...
12 Month Old Peanut and Egg Allergy!!
Asked by N.D. from Sacramento
on January 26, 2008
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My son is turning one next weekend. He has a peanut and egg allergy. I'm trying to find a yummy way to make him a birthday cake. I've tried several recipes from all...
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- Hi - My daughter (3 yo) has egg and dairy allergies, so i'm getting this down... My favorite cake is variously called Wacky Cake, Crazy Cake, Oil and Vinegar Cake, et...
- An old fashioned sponge cake could work. I had a grandson who was lactose intolerant for a number of years. His parents didn't think he would be able to have a birth...
- Hi - My daughter is turning 1 next month and we found out recently that she is allergic to eggs. I have a few cookbooks ordered so I haven't tried any recipes yet but...
