Toddler: Epi
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Should I Be Concerned About My Son's Solid Food Intake
Asked by R.J. from Las Vegas
on January 21, 2009
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Hello, I am a first time mom to an almost 1 year old boy. He is still having some issues with solid foods. He loves his formula, he loves his baby food, but when it co...
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- Hi R. - I dont think you are doing anything wrong. I have twin boys that just turned 13 months and they still arent eating everythign I eat. They LOVE their bottle.....
- Get a day care provider who knows more about kids! That is ridiculous. They all develop and different rates. It probably makes things harder on her and it sounds li...
- I'm no expert, but my daughter is 14 months old. I would listen to your Doctor. As far as your son eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by now....they don't rec...
Need Advice from Moms of Kids with Severe Food Allergies!
Asked by G.K. from San Francisco
on December 18, 2008
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A pediatric allergist confirmed today what I suspected already--that my 2-year-old son has a severe peanut allergy. He's had two exposures/reactions to peanuts alread...
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- Hi G., I feel for you. We are Asian and my 22-month-old son also has severe food allergies (mainly to cow's milk, soy, peanut, and eggs). His pediatrician and ped...
- be sure to watch out for peanut oil in things as well. A friend of mine has a son with severe food allergies. She lets him have sweet tarts, starburst taffy, and a...
- I do not have any children with allergies...but I myself am a severe peanut allergy sufferer...I actually cannot have any nuts whatsoever. I can tell you that my child...
Why Is My Son Getting hives...had Allergy Testing for Food Came Back Negative
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on February 17, 2011
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Ok now for about 6 months very sporadic my middle child is getting hives. He had blood test on some food yesterday he he bad the skin test everything came back normal....
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- My son got hives once after I shampoo'd the carpet... he was allergic to a certain chemical in the carpet cleaner. He couldnt rough house on the carpet for about a mo...
- Usually, effective supplementation can provide the necessary elements to reduce these reactions. The wheezy cough and the hives are classic signs. He's just missing ...
- First of all, your son needs to go to an allergist (specialist). Next, find a new pediatrician. If they think hives and whezzing is ok, they aren't too good. Good l...
Peanut Allergy Questions
Asked by N.L. from Chicago
on March 16, 2009
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We just found out today that our 3 year old is officially allegic to peanuts. He went it for his annual allergist test (environmental battery) and we asked if she cou...
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- To all of you mamas who have children with these allergies, you have to be careful too of the products you put on your children as well. Some may contain tree or nut ...
- I don't have any experience with any food allergies but my son does have a condition where administering medication can be critical ( we have one hour to avoid longter...
- Hi and welcome to this new world of being a parent of a kid with a peanut allergy! There are a few great resources out there if you haven't already located them. Th...
How Did You Cope with Labor? How Do You Manage 3 Under the Age of 4?
Asked by E.M. from New York
on June 14, 2011
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I'm days away from delivering baby #3 and could use some advice on how to keep it together.
My first two children were late-term premature. In fact, my water broke...
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- I've known a lot of women who would do positional changes, keeping energy up by eating and drinking as needed, low loud humming, kissing/fondling their husband/partner...
- My 3rd child came so fast that I didn't have time for meds/epidural which made the recovery was so much faster and easier than with my first 2 (epidurals). My doctor's...
- We're about in the same point in pregnancy! I had a fairly quick natural birth with my first and so now I wonder about how this birth will go. I want another natural...
Refuses Medicine, Medical Treatment, Etc.
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on November 29, 2012
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My son had surgery at 4 weeks and at 13 months. I had thought we had gotten over his fear of medicine and Doctors, but as of late, his behavior has me really worried. ...
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- I had my first surgery when I was 6 months old. My second was when I was two. By the time I was three and having my third surgery, I'd had enough. (My mom tells me ...
- Hi mom. One thing that I do for my Michael is I let him do a sugar chaser after taking medicine that he dislikes. I put a little in a bowl and let him dip his finger i...
- Has he ever been to the doctor for just a checkup? Maybe if he was around the doctor and didn't get shots, sonograms, or any other tests he would respond better. If ...
Need Different Food Options for My Daughter
Asked by L.G. from Denver
on September 4, 2009
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HI
I have a soon to be 1 year old who has been allergic to milk,eggs,and peanuts since about 5months old. As she is getting old I am finding it hard to find different...
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- Hello, have you tried "out of the bread box" bakery. They sell their product at vitamin cottage. Stick to as much fruits and veggies as possible. Children should be ...
- Lindsay and Reagan, There is hope. Both of our children have similar allergies. Soy is an option, but I know when the kids were little they had an allergy to it as w...
- My daughter has those allergies you listed plus several more. We are also gluten free. We've created a lot of recipes - especially for baking - that are egg free and d...
CPS Student Dies from Peanut Exposure
Asked by D.S. from Chicago
on December 21, 2010
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As a mom of a very peanut/nut allergy child, I am traumatized by the news story of the thirteen year old girl that died at her CPS school from peanut exposure.
My...
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- I am so sorry you have to deal with this, both a scary allergy and the assanine school and parents out there. It is unbelievable how thoughtless and insensitive peopl...
- I feel your pain. My 3.5 year old is anaphylaxis peanut allergic. She also has milk, fish and egg to lesser degrees. She goes to catholic preschool that has an elem...
- D., check out Disney II-- it's the second location for the Disney magnet school, right off 90/94 at the Irving Park. Pulaski exit. My friend sends her son there and t...
Tree Nut Allergy - Your Best Advice
Asked by S.S. from Denver
on August 27, 2009
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Hi Moms,
We just found out our 16 month old daughter has a severe tree-nut allergy and I'm feeling overwhelmed. We've been dealing with her severe dairy and egg al...
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- I don't know much about safe foods, but I can tell you that baking bread is easy and fun. It takes some time to get used to it and to find the recipes that you like, ...
- Breathe. You just need time to adjust to your new normal. :) If you're already avoiding peanuts there's probably not much that you'll need to avoid now that you weren...
- My husband has a severe seafood allergy and yes, we avoid a lot because of it. We can't eat at any Chinese, Thai, Korean, etc. restraunts because of the use of oyster ...
Rant - My Son's Day Care Gave Him Peanut Butter for snack...He's ALLERGIC!!!
Asked by M.P. from Green Bay
on April 23, 2013
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DS will be 3 in June. We have suspected a peanut allergy for 2 years now - my parents gave him PB sandwich when he was 10 mo old. It is common knowledge within our fam...
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- If there is a child who is allergic to peanuts they need to have a no peanut policy for that room. My daughter's preschool has one boy who is allergic and so they sent...
- As mom with a kid that had a severe peanut allergy (we recently discovered he outgrew it- YAY!), I can tell you mistakes happen. The thing here it to have a plan. Sinc...
- I feel badly for you and your little guy. My daughter has a serious tree nut allergy and has an Epi at all times near her. It can be scary as a parent. I like the i...
