Nut: Infant
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Nut Allergy
Asked by A.M. from Los Angeles
on December 29, 2008
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I recently found out my 2-year-old son is allergic to several different types of nuts. Does anyone have any advice on where I could buy him healthy nut-free foods, wha...
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- Henry's Marketplace has a bunch of nut free items. I am on a wheat/gluten free diet so I get products from company's like: Enjoy Life Glutino Ian's Amy's Pamel...
- HI A., My son also has allergies. He is allergic to peanuts and eggs. Kellogs have a "Heart Smart" cereal that is fortified with b vitamins, iron and others. It has...
- "Kashi" brand, makes GREAT cereal and other products. It's all natural and whole grains. Here is their link: http://www.kashi.com/ Since your child is liking yo...
Nut Allergy
Asked by L.M. from San Luis Obispo
on May 26, 2008
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My 27 month old son was diagnosed with an allergy to all nuts last week. I would love any advice, suggestions, and resources from anyone who has experienced this (par...
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- Hi L., My 15-yo dd has a severe peanut allergy. If she has an accidental exposure, she takes benadryl first and waits to see if the symptoms progress. If they don't...
- L., I'm a mom to a 9 year old who is severely allergic to peanuts. We did not find out about it until she was 7. She went to a "peanut-free" school and she didn't l...
- I have a very severe nut allergy. A couple of things: I am allergic to all tree nuts -- if you don't know, peanuts are not actually nuts, they are legumes. Your son sh...
Peanut Allergy
Asked by A.B. from Boston
on February 26, 2008
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Does anyone have a child with a peanut allergy, that would like to exchange idea's, thoughts, concerens???
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- Hi A.!My daughter was diagnosed today with a peanut allergy. Have you been battling your daughters allergy for long? She is my first child, so I'm learning alot along ...
- this allergy can be so scary - and really frustrating!!! i discovered a company that was started by a mom who had children with allergies and medical conditions that m...
- Hi A., my name is M. and my son has a peanut allergy along with many other food allergies. He is only affected when he ingests the foods, so I am able to keep peanut b...
Peanut Allergy
Asked by S.L. from Washington DC
on September 30, 2007
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I just found out that my 14 month old is allergic to peanuts. He had a blood test to determine why his nose was always running and what it was that he was allergic to...
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- I would see a pediatric allergist. Peanut allergies are very dangerous. You will probably need to carry an epi-pen for accidental peanut exposure (with medical follow-...
- My daughter also has a peanut allergy, diagnosed at age 2 and now she's 5. You should definitely ask the Pediatrician to give you a prescription for an Epi-Pen and car...
- The blood test is called a RAST test and apparently they are notorious for false negatives but not false positives. Look up Food Allergy Network (FAN) there is tons o...
Peanut & Tree Nut Allergies
Asked by K.K. from New York
on November 7, 2008
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my 15 month old son was just diagnosed with a peanut/tree nut allergy. He is a picky eater and I am terrified to try new foods because of this recent diagnosis. Anyo...
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- Here are some allergy support groups that you may find helpful. www.kidswithfoodallergies.org www.allergysupport.org www.aafa.org (Asthma and Allergy Foundation o...
- My son was diagnosed at the same age after a severe reaction to peanut butter (he touched it). It is common. My advice is first to start reading packages. There are so...
- Hi K.: I know it can be very scary, but it can be managed easily. My son was diagnosed with a peanut allergy at 14 months old. Someone gave him a peanut butter cr...
Peanut Allergic Infant
Asked by D.M. from Sacramento
on December 29, 2009
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looking for info on peanut allergic infants.. my 7 month old son reacted badly to a cookie and DR says to treat as allergic until blood tests prove otherwise. Idk wha...
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- A lot of restauraunts (sp) are getting really sensitive to peanut allergies so I would just remember to always mention it and don't go to Logan's Steakhouse or Texas R...
- Please be assured that your son will still have a "full" and rewarding life even if he is allergic to peanuts. It will change how you look at food products and make s...
- Hi! I was just going to say the exact same thing that Beth said. Good luck!
Nut Allergies
Asked by J.P. from Atlanta
on March 25, 2008
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My daughter is allergic to all nuts, both tree nuts and peanuts. She had a reaction to a nut when she was 15 months old (she accidentally ingested a nut) and we are th...
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- Hi Jeana, I'm 41 and am still allergic to walnuts and pecans. As a child, I was allergic to just about everything, animals, pollens, eggs, milk, etc.. I received ...
- Hi Jeana, I have asthma and grew up with many environmental and food allergies, including peanuts, chocolate, tomatoes, oranges, etc. (imagine a child eating no choco...
- My 4 year old is also allergic to peanuts. We found out at 18 months after he ate some Campbell's soup. We couldn't figure out what caused the massive hives but read...
Peanut Allergy
Asked by L.J. from Charleston
on August 1, 2008
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My 13 1/2 month old had her first peanut butter and jam sandwhich today. She does not have a fever and did not even finish her fruit before she started to vomit. She h...
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- I have heard that there are some foods, like eggs, that takes some time for the babies to learn to digest, that is why they are offered late after they start eating so...
- This happened to my daughter(2 1/2) about a month ago and I had not given her peanut butter because she was allergic to eggs. My husband let her have the smallest bite...
- My daughter (now 11 years old) has many allergies to foods (peanuts being one of them)and environmental things. Her first allergic reactions at a year or so were vomit...
Nut Allergy Question
Asked by J.H. from Billings
on May 23, 2008
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I just read an article in Parents Magazine that said that AAP has stopped recommending that parents wait to give peanuts / nuts to their children. They used to recomme...
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- My sister's daughter had really bad excema so they tested her for allergies and she was allergic to nuts. And so our pediatrician advised our kids to stay from nuts u...
- We knew that we would get our daughter tested for allergies eventually since they run in the family. However, before we could get her tested (she was four yrs old), we...
- Try rubbing a little peanut butter (or other nut product) on the lip or chin first, and see if the skin gets red or breaks out in hives or a rash. That way, he doesn'...
Ideas for a Peanut Allergy Party
Asked by K.W. from Richmond
on December 3, 2010
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Hello I am the head room parent for my son's class at school. One of the students has a peanut allergy. I am in desperate need of ideas for a sweet snack to have at th...
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- You don't say whether it's okay to bring homemade stuff so I'll assume it is. Gingerbread cookies or sugar cookies with or without frosting should be fine if made fro...
- Almost anything can be made without peanuts. Cookies, cakes, most candies...plus fruit, yogurt dips...and so on. But I do think it's wonderful that you are so concer...
- Fruit is always safe. If you would like something sweet to go with it mix equal parts cool whip & yogurt. My kids will always go for that over cookies, chips or cake a...
