Toddler: Epi
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6 Month Old W/full Body Rash
Asked by M.F. from Bangor
on March 26, 2008
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My 6 month old daughter was put on antibiotics last week for an ear infection, one week later she woke up with a full body rash. I called her pediatrician's office and...
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- I would make another appointment and bring her right back into the doctor asap. With rashed and especially allergic reactions they need to be closely monitored by you...
- M., I would like to know what antiboitics your child was given. My 6yr old daughter broke out this week in a very itchy rash of bumps that looked like "goosebumps", no...
- I had a reaction like that when I was a teenager. I was on meds for a week, and on the last day I woke up with a head to toe rash. The doctor was sure I was allergic. ...
Gluten Allergy (Celiac Disease) in My 17 Month Old, Help Updated
Asked by J.M. from St. Cloud
on September 18, 2008
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Hello, after a 2 month test run avoiding dairy for possible lactose intolerance, my son has tested positive for a gluten allergy. I am looking for any products that yo...
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- There is a company I just heard of called Wildtree, they have 80% gluten free products and they are pretty reasonable.
- http://www.livingwithout.com/ They have a lot of ideas and articles, as well as cookbooks. It's a great magazine. Sometimes it's just nice to know that you aren't...
- There are so many great recipe books and guidance books to help you with this. I'm not sure where you live, but in the Twin Cities there is a support group for people...
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 ...
1 Year Old Throwing up After Bottle, Milk Allergy?
Asked by L.B. from Dallas
on November 15, 2007
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Three weeks ago we started adding whole milk to my 1 year old’s breast milk, one ounce at a time for three days. We got up to three ounces whole milk to three ounces...
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- PLease DO NOT listen to your doctor. They just amaze me. Obviously your child has a milk allergy! Find a new doctor. Google NAET. Its a natural treatment for alle...
- My son is allergic to milk, eggs and peanuts. He was diagnosed with eczema at three months (i was breastfeeding)At 9 months, when he was weaned, his pedi put him on Zy...
- Was he allergy tested? My 3 1/2 year old has food allergies, milk being one of them. My suggestion is for you to get your little one allergy tested - they use a simp...
Allergic Reaction in 11 Month Old
Asked by J.S. from Erie
on May 10, 2011
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This past Sunday I gave my 11 month old little girl scrambled eggs and french toast for the first time. Right as she was getting done eating it I noticed her face was...
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- my son was diagnosed with an egg allergy at just about the same age as your daughter. same exact reaction. eliminate all egg related foods from her diet (and REALLY ...
- this sounds identical to my situation a few years ago. My son had a slight reaction to eating french toast the first time, but we weren't sure as the reaction was smal...
- Welcome to my life. No more eggs or milk for a while. Also contact your pediatrician. They may get you to an allergist. My daughter's first trip was at 2. You ...
10 Month Old Baby Vomiting
Asked by T.R. from Phoenix
on January 1, 2008
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my 10 month old son just woke up an puked everywhere (in his crib and all over me when pulled him out) he has never been sick before until recently he had runny nose a...
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- He could be allergic to the antibiotics, or the flu shot could be affecting him. Give him pedialyte and do call the doctor, and or take him to Urgent Care to make sure...
- Hi! This just happened to us. If in doubt, always call the dr. but what they told us is that I should wait about an hour and a half before giving even fluids. then ...
- I agree with the other comments, but my other thought is have you added something new in his diet. My son was about that age when he started vomitting from food aller...
Soon to Be 6 Month Old Is Wheezing
Asked by A.M. from Phoenix
on February 2, 2008
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My son will be 6 months old on Feb 6th. He got a bad cold while in day care about 2 1/2 months ago and has not seemed to be the same since. We have gone to the doctor ...
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- Dear A., You sound like a wonderful mom and you are doing all of the right things. I agree that it is time for a new doctor. Keep getting opinions until you get an...
- Hi Ashely, You might need to take him back to the dr.'s so they can take some blood (that's how they do an allergy test on babies). My nephew had the same problem...a...
- I am sorry that you are having such a difficult time. I know how frustrating it can be. You might check and see what kind of soap you are using on him. Many of the soa...
Nervous About Giving 6 Month Old Benadryl
Asked by S.K. from Seattle
on May 18, 2009
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Hi ladies,
My six month old has been up with a stuffy nose and coughing for the past two nights. The doctor says she has a viral illness (no ear infection, nothing...
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- S., you are trying all the good things that can help with congestion. My grandchildren, as babies, benefited the most from sleeping in their car seat and moisture. C...
- When my son was four he had a severe allergic reaction, and the first doctor I took him to said to give him Benadryl. We did, and it was awful. It knocked him out fo...
- Babies are obligated nose breathers, they don"t understand that they could open their mouths to breath so they try and breath through the mucus. Keep her nose clear a...
11 Month Old Allergic to Dairy and Weaning from Breastfeeding
Asked by N.E. from Washington DC
on January 5, 2009
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Hello,
My 11 month old son has been exclusively breastfed (he takes breast milk from a bottle at day care). I would like to work on weaning him in the next couple ...
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- As a kid, I had neighbors whose 2 boys were allergic to cow's milk. They used to drink goat's milk. My SIL buys organic goat's milk for her 3 kids, not because any o...
- Make sure you have him tested for a milk allergy. What is a small rash now could become life threatening if he is truly allergic. Talk to your pediatrician. My oldest ...
- hello N., I have a 15-month old daughter who is allergic to milk, eggs, and nuts. I exclusively breastfed her for 13 mos. & 2 weeks. Her allergies are so severe tha...
Sick 8 Month Old Baby Girl, Help!
Asked by A.D. from Dayton
on August 27, 2011
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My 8 month old daughter Layla cannot tolerate any kind of formula, so I strictly breastfeed her and feed her baby food, just straight vegetables and fruits. Well once ...
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- It seems the common evil is milk... or sugar, but I don't know if sugar affects people like that. I would take her to an allergy specialist. Maybe you should just move...
- I think you should pursue the possiblity she has food allergies - esp. to dairy. In the meantime, remove all dairy from her diet and see what happens. Did you try any...
- It sounds like she has food allergies to dairy products or is lactose intolerant. Stop giving those to her. You can experiment with other kinds of foods. If your gu...
