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Lentil Allergy
My son is 10 months old and I'm 99% sure he has an allergy to lentils. I fed him a baby food dinner that had lentils in it with other veggies. ...
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- It sure sounds like it could be an allergy to me. My daughter is extremely allergic to beans, peas, peanuts, tree nuts, and sesame. When there is an allergy to one of...
- Have dealt with many food sensitivities, take lentils out of his diet until he past age two. Eggs should be avoided until then too (high allergy food) Lots of good boo...
- trust your gut, if you thing the lentils caused the reaction go with that. it might be a reflex to texture. or just something he doesn't like, it doesn't mean it is ...
5 Month Old Can't Tolerate Baby Food
I'm sure by now she is tolerating baby food, but for anyone else who stumbles .... My guess is that she may have developed food allergies, which could be ...
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- They say now to start babies on solid food by 6-8 months. If she is not ready I'd wait a bit. If she tolerates rice cereal maybe try another single grain such as oat...
- Have you spoken to your pediatrician about this? Typically, babies should not be given any food until they are are at least 3 months or whenever their tongue thrustin...
- B., Maybe 5 mos. is a little young to try to introduce other foods. What worked with your first might not work for this one. I never started my babies on other foods ...
Food Allergies Vs. Food Tolerance
It doesn't sound like your baby has any true allergy symptoms. Going from breastmilk (the ideal baby food) to adult food is a transition that takes some ...
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- Hi E., It sounds to me like she just may not want to eat very much, and that is certainly ok. She doesn't need anything besides your milk until 12 months. Food befo...
- Hi E., Sounds like you've gotten some good and solid advice. I just want to reinforce the statements about the water. Water actually is useless for babies this ag...
- babies will only eat as much as they need or can handle, so no worries if she's not eating the same amount all the time. i don't have an answer about the increased bo...
How to deal with infant food intolerance?
However, since it seems like your baby wants more food than she's getting I would suggest rice cereal. It is the best way to go to avoid allergies. ...
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- I started my son on baby food by mixing it with the cereal. He wouldn't touch the food by itself. His gastroentologist (stomach specialist) said to give him the oatmea...
- Dear J., If this is your first attempt to introduce solids to your baby, the rule of thumb is to introduce one food at a time for 2-3 days. If no reaction occurs, ...
- hey J. i know the feeling of that my oldest daughter was the same way, what i did was i started her on rice cereal at first then started the foods but i only gave her ...
5 Month Old Allergic to Rice Cereal
Since then, I've been feeding him baby food that I make at home. ... I dealt with food allergies, and I would start by trying the rice cereal alone. ...
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- I dealt with food allergies, and I would start by trying the rice cereal alone. Typically, rice is very hypoallergenic, and the allergy may be only to the banana. I...
- Interesting. Have you looked at the ingredients in the rice cereal to see if anything might connect with the banana? I just introduced sweet potato and banana to my 5 ...
- You might call your ped or an allergist if they can't help and find out what foods are in the same "group" as rice and/or bananas. I know you probably know if you have...
Possible Allergy to Rice Cereal
My question is... is there anybody who has had an experience with a rice allergy , and if so, was their baby allergic to many foods? I'm worried that my baby ...
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- The problem with introducing foods to babies is that their systems are so fragile. I actually don't believe that these symptoms are allergies as much as "reactions" to...
- When my daughter was one month old, we had to begin thickening everything that went into her mouth, due to reflux. We decided to use rice cereal, because it was the c...
- My dd was allergic to rice also. When she was real little while adding food to her diet we were often surprised by what she reacted to but she's grown out of most he...
Any Babies with Milk Protein Allergies?
I was talking with a friend today who's son has a milk protein allergy..." ... It wasn't hard feeding him food because baby food is pretty simply and basic. ...
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- My daughter had a milk protein allergy and had lots of frank blood in her stool for months until we got all the milk out of her system. I was breastfeeding, so I had t...
- My son was breast fed and supplemented with bottle due to low milk production. He started getting constipated, we would have to do belly rubs, moving legs and rectal ...
- M.: My son who is now 20months has FPIES (Food Protein Induced Entercolits Syndrome) and MFPI (Muliple Food Protein Intolerance). Another mom and I just partnered wit...
My Daughter Seems to Be Very Food Sensitive...
1) Many babyfood items also have milk/dairy and other ingredients. My oldest has a milk and soy allergy, a milk protein allergy and an iodine allergy. ...
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- Hi A., The tendency towards allergies is definitely inherited. It sure sounds like your baby can't take chicken at all right now. I have a son who throws up anything ...
- Ask your pediatrician because many say not to give meats until later. Keep with the fruits,veges and cereal for now and as her system matures she may be able to handl...
- A., A good rule of thumb that was passed on to me for feeding babies is to wait until they get teeth to eat meat. APparently, the enzymes needed to break down and use...
Food Allergies & Introducing Solids
He seems interested in my food when I eat. Have any of you mamas experienced your baby developing food allergies by introducing solids before 6 months? ...
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- My pediatrician had me introduce solids at 5 months but he wasn't interested until 6 and he hated rice cereal. If he is still waking up every 2 hours IN THE NIGHT, I t...
- My daughter is 8 months old, I introduced solids at 4.5 months old. First, I started feeding her one tablespoon of rice cereal mixed with your milk to an appealing con...
- My son, now 5 months old, follows the food to my mouth. I believe all my children did at that age. I did start solids at 4 months old with my older two, but that was b...
Is It a Milk Allergy or Lactose Intolerance? Should I Do What the Ped Says?
Jul 27, 2009 ... So, I have been dealing with food allergies for 7 years. ..... Next question: Did You Baby Outgrow His/her Milk Allergy? ...
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- No, don't do what the ped says. Clearly she has an allergy (rash, loose stools). Some kids develop a better tolerance for milk as they get older. But this is measur...
- Hi J., I have a 7,6 and 2 1/2 year old... all 3 had dairy 'issues'. The 2 1/2 year old is still on soy milk...he developed the same rashes around the mouth area, an...
- Try goats milk and goats cheese. If you plan to reintroduce dairy. But I think she should be tested for the allergy. If your doctor will not do it go see an allergi...
