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Recent Peanut Allergy Diagnosis - Looking for Resources and Ideas
Asked by B.P. from Washington DC
on October 8, 2009
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Hi, everyone!
I just finished reading info from some previous requests and already gathered some good info, but I'd like to ask for more. Here's the story. The othe...
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- My daughter is severely allergic to all nuts and shellfish. One thing that has been important for us is to have an Epi-pen Jr. with us at all times. My husband attende...
- SUNBUTTER! SUNBUTTER! SUNBUTTER! I can't say enough about this wonderful product. You can get it at whole foods or the mom's market. It tastes GREAT! It tastes VERY...
- http://www.foodallergy.org/ Also, I don't like peanut butter. I always ate cream cheese and jelly (or with fruit, etc.). It is less good fat, but you can buy low ...
Allergic Reaction???
Asked by H.W. from Des Moines
on November 4, 2009
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I have a 5 month old little boy who recently has been excessivley fussy, crying very hard at all times of day, but sleeping well at night. Have gone to doc twice, noth...
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- Multi grain cereal at this age could be hard on his digestive system. I would go back to rice and oatmeal as they are easier on the digestive system. If he seems hun...
- It's not necessarily an allergic reaction, but most likely that his tummy is just not ready to digest a multi grain cereal. I went through the same thing with my twin...
- Switch back to rice for a few days and see if he suddenly does well again. Otherwise, it could be a tooth coming in, growth spurt, a new level of awareness that is ove...
Could I Be Allergic to My Dog?
Asked by K.O. from Wichita
on February 19, 2009
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Please help me ladies! I have battled hives on and off. Last spring was the first episode and I think it was caused by stress. I took Zyrtec and although it basical...
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- Unfortunately, you could be allergic to the dog. Sounds likely, actually, if the itchiness began within a month of the dog arriving. Lots of people have allergies to...
- Dear K., This sounds familiar my husband had the same skin issue. We traced it back to dryer sheets. He purchased generic dryer sheets and broke out in hives and a...
- Yes it could be very possible. I got a new dog recently and quickly found out I'm allergic to him, I break out on my wrists and neck. I refuse to get rid of him, ...
Peanut Allergy - PART 2
Asked by T.R. from New York
on March 30, 2012
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I forgot to mention, my daughter is only 4 months old. We don't use water/powder formulas, only ready feed. I use demotologist lotions and everything is dye free/sce...
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- I am with Emmy that does not sound like a peanut allergy. Most people that are allergic to peanut will go into antafalactic shock (Sorry can't spell it). Milk allerg...
- I would think the eczema would be more from a milk allergy not the peanut so I would ask the dr which formula would be best. I babysit a little girl who is now 3 but ...
- I have twin sons. One of them developed eczema around 2-3 months old. The doctor suggested it was from a protein sensitivity as it occurred about the same time that h...
How to Find Desperately Needed ME TIME. Infant with a Newly Dia. Peanut Allergy
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on September 9, 2010
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OK, so I have 3 kids - 7, 5 and almost 1. The 1 yr old has completely turned our "normal world" upside down. First with respiratory complications after delivery and ...
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- I'm sorry for what you're going through. I have four kids, one with severe allergies, and a military husband who lives in another state. I certainly understand the ne...
- I'm sorry things are crazy for you right now. We have a peanut allergy too, though the severe reaction hasn't happened yet. Unfortunately, my husband doesn't see the...
- Hi. Good for you to make your sons heatlh a priority - especially when you've had to make so many sacrifices for him. You've been on a long, rough road. It does get...
Peanut Butter for Toddler?
Asked by H.1. from Des Moines
on August 22, 2011
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Have yet to give my almost 16 month old son peanut butter - with all the hype and scare of an allergic reaction. When did you give your little one first peanut product...
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- Hello! This may get long, but please read! This will tell you exactly what to look for. A couple of questions first. Does your son have excema or did he have i...
- A THIN layer is the key--after one it's not so much about the allergies--it's a choking hazard! I would probably try something containing peanuts before peanut butter.
- If you are allergic to walnuts, then there is a family history of peanut allergies, and your son could be allergic. If and when you decide to introduce peanut butter, ...
Seeking Moms with Allergy Kids - Are There Any Peanut-free Bakeries in Chicago?
Asked by N.W. from Chicago
on May 30, 2008
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I'm having a birthday party for my almost 4 year-old next month, and one of the kids who's coming has a peanut allergy. I was planning to get cupcakes from Sweet Mandy...
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- As a mother of a child with allergies thank you for being concerned. For anyone who reads this please note: there are peanut allergies and there are tree nut allergi...
- N., If you don't have any luck with a bakery, I know of a box mix that is peanut free and REALLY good. It's called Cherry Brook Kitchen, and I've found it in Evansto...
- I think Rose's Gluten Free on Central in Evanston is peanut-free. It is NOT tree nut free, and as I personally am allergic to tree nuts (and not peanuts), I am not abl...
Peanut Butter While Pregnant
Asked by C.D. from Dallas
on March 15, 2007
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OK, lately I keep hearing more and more about women that are pregnant that eat peanut butter are risking their unborn to develop peanut allergies. Now, I really don't...
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- I ate PB throughout my pregnancy (I would have died from starvation at a very early age if not for PB, it's the only thing I ate when I was little!) and no problems ex...
- I think that the link between eating peanuts/peanut products during pregnancy and the rise in peanut allergies is a theory. I don't believe that enough research (or a...
- Well hmm...I dont know what to tell you--I craved peanut buetter a lot when I was pregnant and ate it...and to my knowledge neither of the girls have peanut allergies....
When Can They Have Peanut Butter and Milk?
Asked by J.S. from Colorado Springs
on February 27, 2008
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My daughter is 12 months and I am curious on when she can have peanut butter and milk? I have heard many different things and I am not sure which one to follow. A li...
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- Most children can have cows milk at 12 months. Our pediatrician suggested waiting until 18-months to introduce peanut butter, and, if there is a history of any food al...
- With both of my kids, I was told at 1 year to start giving them whole milk. I am not really sure about the peanut butter. I have a 5 year old and 17 month old and the ...
- Peanut butter is one of the top ten choking hazards for toddlers. It is not wise to give peanut butter until age 2, but then only a very thin layer.
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.
