Hives
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Milk Allergy
Asked by K.A. from Seattle
on April 19, 2010
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My breastfed baby has a cow/goat milk allergy... most recent reaction was hives minutes after just a couple sips.
She is under the care of a doctor, allergist....
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- My granddaughter had a milk allergy, diagnosed when she was an infant. Her formula was Nutrimagen. As a toddler she could tolerate foods made with milk. She also at...
- My son was diagnosed with a milk protein intolerance at 8 weeks. The tell tale sign for us was mucus and blood in his poop (sorry if TMI). He was also very colicy (4...
- My son is turning 3 next month and, unfortunately, has not outgrown his yet. We are meeting with a new allergist on Friday (we recently moved) to see if he has improv...
10 Month Old Allergic to Dairy
Asked by A.C. from Jacksonville
on November 8, 2007
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I have recently discovered my 10 month old daughter has a milk allergy. Whenever she has anything dairy (yogurt, cheese, formula, cheese puffs, etc.) she breaks out i...
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- My daughter was allergic to milk until she was 18 months. I ended up nursing her until that time. If you aren't nursing, then soy formulas should be fine, if she isn't...
- I feel so sorry for you and your daughter! My little sister is allergic to milk (not hives, explosive diarrhea and she is still allergic at 23 years old...) and my mo...
- A., Both of my daughters have a list of food allergies. My oldest is allergic to milk among other things. What you need to do is - avoid milk and milk components ...
Sudden Milk Allergy?
Asked by A.R. from Seattle
on May 9, 2009
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My three and half year old daughter developed hives all over her body out of the blue last night. She has a peanut allergy but we are super careful about that and I am...
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- That's the thing about allergies, they can and do come from out of the blue sometimes. My daughters are very allergic, one to peanuts and tree nuts, so I understand y...
- My friend's 3 year old had a similar reaction and after going to urgent care it was discovered she had developed an allergy to their laundry detergent. An easy way to ...
- Are you sure it was a food sensitivity and not a contact allergy? A food additive that you weren't aware of? The effects of the antihistamine, regardless of the bran...
Allregic Reactions When Prego...
Asked by J.W. from San Diego
on January 18, 2007
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hi i have a four year old son and with him i broke out in hives the dr.s called it pupps.. and now i am prego again with my 2nd baby and i got a cold sore i am worried...
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- Just one more thing to add- also be careful about kissing baby if s/he has an open sore. My daughter had a head wound from all the pushing against my pelvis. She cau...
- J., I think we are in agreement that cold sores are not an allergic reation. Your body is undergoing a lot of stress and changes while pregnant. I just got over a col...
- Hi! I'm N. i didnt get cold sores with my first but i did get a bump kinda like a pimple in the middle of my chest that would hurt and didnt go away until recentley an...
Wheat Allergy
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on May 2, 2008
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We have had our daughter on a wheat and gluten free diet for almost a year. She had hives that went away as soon as we started the diet. Her allergy Dr. wants to wait ...
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- My boys were tested for allergies when they were about 18 months old due to their severe eczema and asthma. Their pediatrician did have to 'search' for an allergist t...
- most doctors won't test until four, however I've heard that it is best to keep them off something for a year before either testing or trying to eat it again. I have t...
- Ask the pedi for a RAST test. It's a simple bloodtest and can be used to ID food and enviromental allergens now. It's important to do as avoidance is the best shot you...
Red Dye in Food Allergy
Asked by C.W. from Lafayette
on April 16, 2008
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Has anyone had a child that is allergic to the red dye they use in foods? My son keeps getting hives and we think that it is from the red dye. Is there anything speaci...
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- When I was a kid I was allergic to red dyes, but grew out of it. It was red lake #2 and #6 I think. It's best to avoid all red and orange colored foods. Carry benadry...
- First of all, I am NOT an expert in this area, so don't take my word as gospel, OK? I have found (with regard to my children's friends with dye allergies) that the al...
- My daughter used to break out when she was young, the only solution we found was to avoid the foods, it's tough, certain things in small smounts didn't bother her thou...
What Is the Problem?
Asked by R.G. from Chicago
on August 18, 2009
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Hi Moms -
My 3 yr old son has been breaking out in hives for the last 2-3 days. He is itching like crazy! I started to think that it was because I changed my f...
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- Hives need to be seen by a doc, especially when combined with runs. It could be viral, but still I think he should be seen. Fever? Sore throat? Could be strep- sometim...
- It sounds like an allergic reaction to something, but the runs issue shouldn't be related to a topical allergic reaction. (So if it is the fabric softener the runs sho...
- Most definately could be connected. Almost everytime my daughter is exposed to an allergen (she has Mastocytosis)she will have a whole gamut of symptoms. They range fr...
My Lactose Allergic 13 Month Old..
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on June 24, 2009
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My son is allergic to lactose. He gets hives. I am breast feeding, but milk supply isn't what it used to be and he just does not nurse like he used to. We have trie...
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- Ask your doctor if you can try goats milk. If he says no just plan out his diet. there is lots of fruits, veggies and meats that have protein in them. And you can g...
- We us a lactose free milk in our house and that is what my son drinks as well. Since the lactose is already broke down it is a tiny bit sweet but my son loves to drink...
- Just wanted to mention that even if your breasts never feel "full" anymore, you are still producing plenty of milk. Your body just gets more efficient at it. Also, a...
Toddler Allergic to Penicillin....
Asked by E.N. from San Diego
on January 12, 2011
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I am so upset...my daughter is having a horrible allergic reaction to penicillin!! She is in pain, swollen, hives, purple in some areas. She will be 3 at the end of ...
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- Hi E., I'm allergic as well. And my daughter too. In childhood I had swelling numbness, needless to say, I haven't tried it since. Gave it to my daughter since neit...
- Penicillin puts me into shock and I almost died once. The doctor did not wish to listen to being told I was allergic and gave it to me through an IV so my reaction was...
- If this is the first time, it shouldn't be too bad. I had hives for a few days or less when I was 5. Erythromycin is my antibiotic of choice :)
Food Allergy Rashes
Asked by E.M. from Denver
on May 5, 2011
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My 3 year old test positive for mild reactivity to milk, egg and cats. She has eczema but also breaks out these darker red patches kind of like hives but sometimes rea...
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- My food allergy hives broke out anywhere and would change places. My anywhere - I do mean that. I hated on my feet, and OMG when on private areas, UGH! I had them for ...
- There are breads that do not have milk or egg in them. Mostly the whole wheat or whole grain brands. Just read the ingredients on the back. Those are the ones that ...
- I would bather her in Aveeno oatmeal bath for excema and use the cream as well that has helped my son. It will also help with the rashes. I think maybe you need to s...
