Wheat, Gluten & Oatmeal: Child
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Oatmeal Allergy???
Asked by L.C. from Spartanburg
on June 1, 2008
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I have a six month old daughter who did great on her rice cereal; however, when we moved onto oatmeal it wasn't the same story. She broke out all over her chest and b...
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- My 3 year old grandson is allergic to oatmeal and many other foods. He had allergy testing and is also allergic to vanilla, cinnamon, cantaloupe, black pepper, pork, b...
- Oatmeal contains gluten, and gluten sensitivity is actually quite common (1 in 100 people). The rice doesn't have gluten. You may get him checked for celiac/gluten sen...
- Hi L., My son broke out in a similar rash when he was 4 months old, right after we tried rice cereal. I called the peditrician, who was doubtful that the rash was c...
Wheat Allergy
Asked by S.S. from Sioux Falls
on April 24, 2008
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My 1 1/2 yr old was just diagnosed with a wheat allergy. Does anyone have any suggestions for beginning a gluten/wheat free diet, and some good websites to visit for ...
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- Hi S., I am on a Gluten Free diet. A great book for children is "The GF Kid, Aceliac disease survival guide" by Melissa London. One of my favorite GF flour recipes...
- Looking into autism diets are a good start (the GFCF diet). Here are some links (though they also avoid diary products... which isn't bad thing for anyone these days....
- I really like www.celiac.com becaus they have a message board that you can search on. I go there if I don't want to take the time to research a product that I am not ...
My 5 Year Old Has Excema
Asked by A.G. from Wichita
on February 19, 2008
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My 5 year old daughter has excema. When she was an infant, it was so bad that she has scratches all over her face. She was reffered to a determatologist. He gave me so...
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- A., I feel for you and your little one, my little girl is 5 now and we have fought this for years!! It got to the point she had a big bald spot on her head I was so sc...
- My neighbors child have horrible excema and I finally convinced her to go to Children's Mercy and see a determatolist and within a few weeks of seeing the doctor she h...
- Two things A....my daughter had that all her life....I took her to Children's hospital..they helped her...they said they make newer things constantly..at the time they...
I Have Had It with My 5 Year Old!!
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on September 4, 2010
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If you guys read my post regarding my defiant 5 year old, then you know all about the tip of the iceberg.
The straw that broke the camels back: she just intentiona...
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- I have 6 and 5 yr old girls and I was just crying last week to my mom about the same thing. I love my children but sometimes I just dont like them. My girls also are n...
- Hi youve had a lot of helpfull advice but would still like to offer my 2 cents:) look into Love and Logic ( foster cline) see if you can get books by him from the li...
- Hi, Not many suggestions but I have to hope that this is an age thing because my 5 year old girl is absolutely beastly as well. She figures out what buttons to push fo...
Wheat Allergy
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on May 2, 2008
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We have had our daughter on a wheat and gluten free diet for almost a year. She had hives that went away as soon as we started the diet. Her allergy Dr. wants to wait ...
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- My boys were tested for allergies when they were about 18 months old due to their severe eczema and asthma. Their pediatrician did have to 'search' for an allergist t...
- most doctors won't test until four, however I've heard that it is best to keep them off something for a year before either testing or trying to eat it again. I have t...
- Ask the pedi for a RAST test. It's a simple bloodtest and can be used to ID food and enviromental allergens now. It's important to do as avoidance is the best shot you...
Wheat Allergy
Asked by J.L. from Los Angeles
on February 3, 2011
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My 8 year old just had a food allergy RAST(?) test. Results returned with newly found and moderate reaction to wheat, corn, soy bean and walnut. He also has high all...
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- It's referred to as a "hidden" food allergy. Just because there are no visible symptoms, does not mean his immune system and other functions are compromised. Does he h...
- I would talk to an allergist also. If you try to take all three out of his diet it will be very hard. My daughter was allergic to corn, she has since out grown it, an...
- You need to be very careful with vaccines now as many of these food allergans are in them. Same thing happened with my daughter and son. There is a great site to get o...
Milk, Soy, and Wheat Allergy
Asked by A.A. from Provo
on May 13, 2009
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My 18 month old daughter has allergies to Milk, soy and wheat. Anyone know of some good recipes and suggestions on how to adjust as a family. We have 5 kids 8 and unde...
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- I had the same allergies with my little girl. She is now almost five and has grown out of them all. Maybe something to look forward to. Unless you really like to bake ...
- We're also dealing with similar allergies (but gluten intolerance as well). It is a challenge. I've decided that pretty much everything that is pre-packaged has soy ...
- I love the recipes at www.elanaspantry.com! H. www.naturalchoicesforliving.com
Allergic To???
Asked by L.G. from Dallas
on March 6, 2008
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I posted a week ago about my son's hands swelling up with a light red rash. It happened again yesterday and now it's worse. I now know he is having an allergic react...
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- Playdo (sp?) contains wheat and some paints contain egg products. If he's allergic to either of those things, maybe that's the cause. Maybe some residue of either of ...
- It's probably not a food as it would affect more than his hands. It could be anything from the fertilizer on the grass, to a particular chemical cleaner they use to c...
- Do his teachers let the kids use the liquid hand sanitizers? Maybe he's sensitive to something in that. Or, maybe the soap in the bathrooms.
14 Month Old Allergic to Wheat and Corn
Asked by L.A. from Dallas
on December 10, 2007
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About a month ago I found out that my little girl is allergic to Wheat and Corn. If you read labels, Wheat Flour is in EVERYTHING. And at the health food store they ...
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- After finding out my son has a nut and dairy allergy, along with a slight soy and wheat allergy, it's been a struggle!! There are a lot of websites out there with some...
- I share your pain, as I also avoid the wheat and corn (and dairy and many other things). Enjoy life makes a line of products which are mostly free of corn - I just che...
- You should look for a gluten free support group. Gluten is one of the main ingredients in wheat. My dad is allergic to wheat and this has helped him greatly. Hopefully...
My Boy Has a Gluten Allergy. Help!
Asked by A.K. from Denver
on December 31, 2005
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Do any of the moms in the group have a child with a gluten allergy? I just found out that my son has one and I need help finding the right foods. Wild Oats has been ve...
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- Here is a link to my professional blog. I have a section on gluten and there is a link to a bakery here in denver specializing in gluten free. Hope that helps. Any que...
- more and more alternatives are being sold in regular grocery stores--vegitable chips, gluten free waffles, etc. Be careful of soups and broths--most are thickened wit...
- A.- My twin girls are allergic to wheat and I found a gluten free bakery called Debs in Denver near Evans and Quebec. If you have trouble finding it let me know. Th...
