Wheat, Gluten & Oatmeal: Teen
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Allergy or Not?
Asked by L.D. from Houston
on May 26, 2009
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Recently my hands and feet started to itch something fierce. I thought maybe it was an allergy to something, but it seems to be mostly at night (occasionally in the d...
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- Hi L., I had that when I was pregnant with my first child. I had gained a lot of weight and I think that I had gestational diabetes. My son was 10lbd 11oz. My docto...
- My dad had this itching but it was not just his hands and feet. He had a disease called PCV(poycythemia vera) He produced too many red blood cells. I also had itching ...
- My son had something similar to that last summer but his was also red and cracked. We tried everything until a friend suggested t might be fungal so I put some of his ...
Gluten Free Diet
Asked by M.M. from Columbus
on February 7, 2011
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This is a long question- sorry! I just wanted to give all the details for our particular situation.
I have recently read research that suggests children with autism m...
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- Yes, I really really think and entirely raw diet-fresh fruit fresh veggie diet would help your whole family. IT will be hard but dealing with all the other health is...
- It's hard, I'll give you that. We did that approach here to see if it would help with my sons behavioral issues (he has ODD). We didn't see a difference other than the...
- Hello - I have a 14 year old Asperger girl. We were diagnosed at 10 and immediately the dr wanted to medicate. I spent about 3 months just researching Aspergers and ...
Seeking Snacks Ideas for My Son with Dairy Allergy and Wheat Intolerance
Asked by L.H. from Los Angeles
on August 25, 2008
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I am hoping to get some great snack ideas from other mom's for my son who has a dairy allergy and a wheat intolerance. He can eat Cheerios because they have a very sm...
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- Hi L., haven't read any of the other comments but here's what I can offer... although my son isn't gluten intolerant, I was tagged as "sensetive" so we try to be con...
- Check out Mommywood.com They have excellent information on allergies as well as tons of other great mommy related info.
- Celery sticks with peanut butter and raisins and orange slices for vitamin c, and maybe banana slices with strawberry slices too. Also celery sticks and carrots sticks...
17 Year Old Is Nauseous
Asked by M.B. from Pueblo
on October 13, 2010
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Hello ladies. My 17 yo son has had nauseous problems for about 6 months now. He is very healthy and active, plays sports year-round and goes constantly. Almost every t...
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- Please just take your son to the doctor to get everything checked out. We can all throw out a million ideas but he really needs to see a doctor. Good luck.
- You have so much good advice here. I'll just echo seeing a gastroenterologist and asking specifically about celiacs disease. My husband, brother-in-law, and daughter...
- It could be a lot of things other than reflux. Do you see a chiropractor? It could be what's called a hiatal hernia. Typically caused by stress, this is when the st...
No Dairy, Eggs, Nuts, Soy, Wheat---so What DO I Eat?
Asked by N.N. from Greensboro
on July 7, 2009
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I've come to the conclusion that the extreme fussiness and gassiness in my son is from food allergies (I've already dealt with the foremilk/hindmilk issue). From post...
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- Yes, eat lots vegetable, fruits and meat, along with a fiber supplement (like psyllium husk capsules). Also take a high quality multi-vitamin. Take the fiber supplem...
- I cook gluten free due to celiac disease in our family, so I understand your frustration and concern. One website I think would be very helpful to you is http://www.bo...
- I've suffered from extreme and constantly changing food allergies since I was 17. In fact it runs in my family and even my children have it. You don't have to elimina...
How to treat allergy rash on infant?
Asked by B.B. from San Diego
on May 22, 2008
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My 4 month old baby has been diagnosed with a dairy/soy protein allergy since the age of 3 weeks old. She has been on amino acid based formula as she even reacted to h...
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- it sounds like eczema (which could pop up with a food allergy) give her baking soda baths and try not to let her sit in the water for more then 10mins and lotion her r...
- You may be interested in exploring NAET (Nambudripad Allergy Elimination Techniques). My grand daughter was sick 24/7 until cured of allergies to many different subst...
- I would call your pediatrician. Sounds like it might be eczema, too. My kid has a dairy allergy, too, and if he has any reaction on his skin, it disappears as soon a...
Allergy to Honey?
Asked by A.F. from St. Cloud
on December 16, 2008
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I asked a question about hives awhile back and got fabulous responses. My daughter has had hives on and off for about a month. The doctors can't figure it out. The end...
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- It could be an allergy to pollen, but it is delivered in the honey.
- I have never heard of anyone being allergic to honey. Like someone else said, it could be the pollen or whatever the honey was placed on (or in). Good luck in findin...
- Honey "can" be very dangerous for small children. It is the one food that many pediatricians agree should be kept out of babies diets (at least until 12 months) as it...
Sudden Milk Allergy?
Asked by A.R. from Seattle
on May 9, 2009
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My three and half year old daughter developed hives all over her body out of the blue last night. She has a peanut allergy but we are super careful about that and I am...
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- That's the thing about allergies, they can and do come from out of the blue sometimes. My daughters are very allergic, one to peanuts and tree nuts, so I understand y...
- My friend's 3 year old had a similar reaction and after going to urgent care it was discovered she had developed an allergy to their laundry detergent. An easy way to ...
- Are you sure it was a food sensitivity and not a contact allergy? A food additive that you weren't aware of? The effects of the antihistamine, regardless of the bran...
Allergy Shots and Asthma Meds
Asked by R.B. from Grand Rapids
on April 29, 2009
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Hello Mamas,
I am asking for your advice regarding asthma and allergy treatments for little ones. I am nearly at my wit's end dealing with my four and a half-year-ol...
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- 1st off I have two children who have asthma and sesonal allergies. They have been on singular since they where babies and in the last two years they have been put on P...
- Hello, I'm not sure how young the babies can have allergy shots, but I see an allergist as well as my 12 month old son. Our son has a milk and soy allergies. He a...
- Hello R. - I don't have little ones with allergies & asthma, but I have had it myself since I was two. I can honestly say that the shot have done wonders for me. I...
17 Year Old with Irregular Periods
Asked by L.J. from Seattle
on December 7, 2008
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I have a seventeen year old that was told by a chinese herb doctor that because of her acne her periods are irregular. She gave her some tea that she suppose to drink ...
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- Hi L., Acne is hormone related, which is why many people treat their acne with BC pills. Arbonne has balancing creams that help balance these hormone fluctuations. I...
- If nothing else works I would suggest talking to her doc about low does bc pills. I have been on them since I was 14, and it saved me from scaring on my face and miss...
- I say don't worry about it!! I had acne until I was in college (I tried several medications prescribed by my dermatologist but growing up seemed to work best), and I ...
