Wheat, Gluten & Oatmeal
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12 Week Old Allergic to Dairy/possibly Soy
Asked by A.W. from Charlotte
on July 31, 2008
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I am a new mother with a precious 12 week old son who has had blood in his stool. The GI doc diagnosed him with allergic colitis and I have been on a dairy-free diet ...
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- Check out South Beach recipes - most (esp. entrees) are dairy-free. Also, since I am a nursing advocate I understand what I'm saying and what a difficult and person...
- Check out Kelly Mom! It is a fantastic resource for breastfeeding moms. They have tons of information about different diets moms have to go on for their babies aller...
- Our fifth child was 7 weeks old and still had not gained her birth weight back. They found blood in her stools and it was determined that she had a milk protein allerg...
Testing for Gluten Intolerance
Asked by A.W. from Nashville
on November 8, 2009
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I have reason to believe that myself and my two year old daughter may have an intolerance to gluten. I would like to get tested, and i was wondering if any of you hav...
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- Most doctors will want to start with a blood test. However, blood tests are not very accurate. The 'gold standard' of tests is an endoscopy of the small intestine. You...
- We recently with through this procedure for our 5 year old son. It started as a blood test and his results were a high positive. Normal blood work is a 3 and his res...
- Start with a visit to a GI Specialist who knows something about Celiac's Disease. I would call several and ask if they are familiar with it. It usually starts with a b...
How to Make Oatmeal Yummy? Other Cheap Foods?
Asked by S.L. from Boise
on November 12, 2009
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My husband is out of work for the second time this year. We were okay the first time because I'd been shopping super deals and had stocked up on food. But that was onl...
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- Okay, where to begin? I am a crazy maniac about cooking on a budget. I only believe in cooking form scratch. I have a whole bunch of ideas for you but I really dislike...
- I have a ham and potato recipe. ham is expensive sometimes, but you can use those small bags of chopped up ham or even the lunch meat. other than that you just need b...
- Not sure about the oatmeal, but I strongly suggest you apply for WIC. Good luck and best wishes!
14 Month Old Allergic to Dairy and Peanuts
Asked by M.M. from New York
on December 21, 2008
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Hi. As I as allergic to milk growing up, I was concerned about our daughter having a bad reaction to fomula - I unfortunatley could not breastfeed. So at the age of ...
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- HI, My daughter as well has food allergies, milk, egg and soy at 14 months. We knew this at 6 months, when the formula was not right. You will get use to it. It is...
- I have mainly emotional advice for you, because my son doesn't seem to have any allergies. But still, I can empathize. You are going through a lot right now! It's...
- Sounds like you're dealing with a lot right now. We are checking my daughter for a dairy allergy and while I've found it challenging (but I used to cook in a vegan co-...
Living with a Milk Protein Allergy
Asked by K.L. from Savannah
on January 15, 2012
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My son was officially diagnosed with a milk protein allergy last friday (after beign suspicious for months). He is 14 months old and has been doing very well with soy...
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- Both my girls have milk protein intolerances. They aren't allergic. We have pretty much eliminated all dairy from our meal preparations. It wasn't that hard, actually....
- My daughter was also diagnosed with protein allergy when baby, she was vomiting and getting rash, so we took her to take the test and she was allergic to a few things ...
- BIG TIP – Look at the bottom of the list of ingredients on packages. There is usually a brief list of allergens. If dairy is listed, you can quickly eliminate that p...
What Exactly Are the Signs of a Food Allergy?
Asked by K.S. from Cleveland
on March 28, 2008
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My son hasn't shown any signs of an allergy, but what should I be looking for?
I've been very slow at introducing foods to him, he's 8 1/2 months and eats cereal(rice...
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- In our family it ranges from facial swelling to hives. More specifically, we have had eczema, itchy feet, hives on the face or feet, lips swelling, eyes swelling, snee...
- All of the other responses are good and I agree. I just wanted to add some. My family has a corn allergy which is in just about everything but not listed as "corn". ...
- My kids both have a non threatening allergy to dairy. My daughter cried for the first full year of her life. My son didn't seem to be bothered by it but he would hav...
Looking for Advice for Possible Allergic Reaction
Asked by E.C. from Kansas City
on February 6, 2008
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My 7yr old has sensitive skin. Last month he broke out with a rash. Some of them blistered, while others kind of streaked. He had them on his fingers, back of neck, ...
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- Could be Eczema. If a topical antihistimine doesn't work (try this first), try treating it with Shea Butter (try an unscented kind, and be sure it doens't have mineral...
- your description sounds more like hives than an allergic reaction. has something changed in your lives recently? has your child had something happen that is upsettin...
- Hello Erica C, The first thing I would suggest is taking him to a pediatrician or family doctor. My guess would be that it is an allergic reaction of some sort, a...
Need High Fat/High Calorie Gluten-Free Food Ideas
Asked by H.F. from San Francisco
on June 25, 2009
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My 21 month old has celiac disease (an inablility to digest gluten the protien in wheat, rye, barley (malt) and oats) because it took so long to get a diagnosis she be...
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- Good for to go: Brie Cheese on apple slices instead of crackers. You can try other creamy cheeses if she prefers, but brie triple cream has more fat than butter. I s...
- Check out westonaprice.org - great resource for nutritional info. There is a cookbook called "Nourishing Traditions" which is fabulous. I've bought about 10 copies of ...
- My son loves avacodos. You can make gauc if she prefers. Try with corn chips (they have gluten free) and let her dip. Make it more fatting by making nachos and letting...
Possible Allergic Rxn to Arrowroot Cookie?
Asked by D.T. from Chicago
on July 24, 2011
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Has anyone had a baby have an allergic reaction to an arrowroot cookie? I gave one to my baby tonight for the first time and his face got all splotchy red around his m...
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- The only common allergen in arrowroot cookies is wheat (on the vanilla ones). It's possible your son is allergic to wheat or one of the other ingredients. Has he ever...
- Was it the first time he had the cookie? Does the package say that it was produced in a factory that may cross contaminate with nuts etc? If he is fine now, I wouldn...
- Well my daughter is allergic to Kiwi fruit. She used to eat it fine, then one day, REACTION to it. Allergic reactions to it, can be very dangerous. ie: swelling of t...
Milk Protein Allergy
Asked by M.K. from Spartanburg
on May 8, 2007
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My 5 month old son has a milk protein allergy and is on Neocate formula. I have stared feeding him cereal and feel that he is ready for more. I am afraid that starting...
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- My baby had the allergy. We started cereal at 4 months and then fruit and veggies at 5 months. Unless you or your husband has food allergies, I wouldn't be too worri...
- Hello M., My nephew has a complete milk allergy. She started him at 5-6 months old with baby food and thank God he has no other allergies than the milk one. Just ...
- M., My fifteen month old is on soy as a result of a milk allergy. We started introducing other foods to him around six months. We were just careful to only introduc...
