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How Do I Know If My Baby Is Allergic to Strawberries?
Asked by S.S. from Atlanta
on June 6, 2011
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My husband and I make our own baby food for our daughter, and strawberries/banana puree mixed are one of her favorite breakfast foods. We started given them to her pro...
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- I actually just found out that my 10 month old is allergic to strawberries. I gave her the banana/strawberry baby food, and I definitely knew right away. She broke...
- I have heard of strawberries causing allergic reaction but I don't think it's common. If she was allergic you would already know! She would have a rash or itching or...
- If she isn't reacting she isn't allergic.
Moms with Children with Peanut Allergies
Asked by A.S. from Canton
on November 17, 2011
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My son, who will be 3 next week had a severe allergic reaction to peanut butter. I had to call 911 while driving him to the ER, it was so scary. After doing a blood ...
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- Wow, that is severe. I feel for you. That is truly a lifestyle change. My son has a peanut allergy but I haven't had any issues. I completely understand some par...
- I truly feel for you. I don't have this severe of allergies but I am allergic to almonds and pecans. I feel for you but the other kids will want to have their food...
- Hi A., My first response to you didn't go through, so here goes try #2! My 4 year old daughter has peanut and treenut allergies. Her only reaction so far was one ye...
Dealing with Peanut and Dust Mite Allergies with Young Son
Asked by M.A. from Washington DC
on July 27, 2012
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Hi - I found this site as I was looking for help online about peanut allergies. We just found out my son (16 months) has a peanut allergy and also dust mite allergy....
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- OMG! I'm so sorry that he is having a hard time. My daughter also has allergies but, hers are not severe. She does not have to carry an eppi pen because her allergies ...
- We found out my son was allergic to peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, sesame seeds when he was 18 months old. Sorry to say, it has been a difficult road. We mostly eat ...
- My son has both peanut and dust mite allergies. Thankfully, they are both mild, not life-threatening. So the adjustment has not been too difficult for us. He's now...
My 3 Year Old Is Addicted to Skippy Peanut Butter!
Asked by L.W. from Norfolk
on May 21, 2008
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Hi Ladies. I wanted your opinion on skippy natural peanut butter and my three year old. My daughter requests peanut butter on a daily basis and because she doesn't ea...
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- eh she likes pnutbutter. could be a phase. could be a worse food. but i would continue to offer it w/ other foods, celery, apples..... and wean her off it, every other...
- Peanut butter is actually pretty good for her. Just make sure she doesn't end up being constipated and keep offering the apples. Make sure (with her pediatrician) she...
- Peanut butter is a nutrient rich food. I dont see any harm in it. All kids have their addictions. When my daughter was that age, she was addicted to chicken nuggets an...
Baby with a Milk Allergy
Asked by J.P. from Kansas City
on March 24, 2008
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I have an 8 month old with a milk allergy. He cannot have anything that contains milk or he gets really sick, vomits, rash, diarrhea and swelling. I am out of ideas ...
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- I went through this with my 2 year old and am going through it with an 8 month old as well. I always felt like I was giving them the same old things as well. I fed m...
- Hi J., The best book for you and I suggest it to everyone as well: "The Super Baby Food Book" by Ruth Yuron. My husband was allergic to Milk as well when he was a bab...
- J., three out of four of my boys were in the same boat! Anything i would use milk in,,i would do theirs with soy formula and so they had mac/cheese,mashed potatos,...
Living with a Milk Protein Allergy
Asked by K.L. from Savannah
on January 15, 2012
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My son was officially diagnosed with a milk protein allergy last friday (after beign suspicious for months). He is 14 months old and has been doing very well with soy...
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- Both my girls have milk protein intolerances. They aren't allergic. We have pretty much eliminated all dairy from our meal preparations. It wasn't that hard, actually....
- My daughter was also diagnosed with protein allergy when baby, she was vomiting and getting rash, so we took her to take the test and she was allergic to a few things ...
- BIG TIP – Look at the bottom of the list of ingredients on packages. There is usually a brief list of allergens. If dairy is listed, you can quickly eliminate that p...
Fenugreek, Goat's Rue and Peanut Allergy- Increasing Milk Supply
Asked by S.Y. from Los Angeles
on October 17, 2010
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I have a very severe allergy to Peanuts and other legumes such as chickpeas cause milder reactions such as hives and itchy mouth/throat. I am currently in need of inc...
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- Eating oatmeal has also been known to support increased milk production. If you don't want to drink beer (though I agree it can be effective) you can also make smoothi...
- Do not take fenugreek if you have a peanut allergy! It will cause a reaction! Oatmeal, brewers yeast, anything with lots of fiber. Lactation cookies. http://realil...
- Try drinking a beer about an hour or two before you feed or pump. It works!! Some people find it controversial, but seriously, it's fine. I exclusively pumped and I...
Baby on Cereal with Milk Protein Allergy
Asked by L.D. from Chicago
on May 18, 2010
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Hello All, my daughter is 4 months old and just started gerber rice cereal this week. She is also on nutramigin for milk protein allergy. she has been on the cereal...
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- my older daughter was allergic to rice, so I would give her NO cereal for a week, then switch to oatmeal and see if that is ok for her.
- your doctor is 100% correct on that. waking at night has nothing to do with needing food. food at this age is for practice and getting used to textures NOT nutrition ...
- It definitely sounds like she isn't ready for solids. If she already has an allergy I would wait as long as possible to give her any solid foods to help avoid any add...
Child W/ Milk/dairy Allergy
Asked by E.C. from Chicago
on May 12, 2008
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I just found out that my 15 month old son has a milk allergy. The doctor also wants to keep him completely off dairy all together. My son is a very picky eater as it i...
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- I have a 15 month old daughter who had a reaction to milk and I put her back on Similac for a while.(1 month) The Peds Doctor said to try milk again slowly. Can your s...
- They do make lactose milk and cheese for your little one. You can find it at your local walmart store.
- Go to the peta for kids web site and click on what to eat. They have a whole list of vegan foods you can buy at your regular stores. It can only be vegan if it is dair...
Milk Protein Allergy?
Asked by K.V. from Philadelphia
on March 29, 2008
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Yesterday I fed my 3 1/2 month old a bottle of formula for the first time. After 2 oz., the area around his mouth became blotchy and his cry sounded hoarse. I immedi...
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- My son, now 2 1/2, also has an allergy to milk protein. He too had trouble with formula but he was not diagnosed until 14 months with his food allergies. We were told ...
- My son has this allergy, along with allergies to tree nuts (peanuts, cashews, walnuts, etc), eggs, and others. I continued to breastfeed him until just two weeks ago (...
- We too have a son with a milk allergy. He started getting a reaction around his mouth when I added formula to his cereal at about 5 months. He would get red where it...
