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Caffeine
Asked by N.J. from Louisville
on February 27, 2010
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what did you do to replace your caffeine after giving up soda?
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- iced tea also, over by the International Foods instant coffee cans in the grocery store, I found these packets of Capuccino Coolers-- you add it to fresh milk--yummy
- Tea. Iced, hot black or green tea.
- Black coffee and unsweet tea are considered "free" foods and have nothing bad in them except the caffeine, which I don't think is bad as long as you get enough water. ...
Vegan Birthday Cake Recepies????
Asked by S.A. from Santa Barbara
on August 14, 2008
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My son is nearing his first birthday and following his docs rules has not had any dairy yet. We are going to start introducing milk to him on his birthday. I want hi...
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- Is there a Whole Foods near you? They make awesome vegan cakes. Or google on-line for a recipe and make your own. Whole Foods and Trader Joe's carry ingredients you...
- Jimbo's as a delicious vegan chocolate cake. If you have one near you or maybe even Whole Foods, it is worth the price - about 40 bucks). If you want to make your ow...
- I am not sure if they are Vegan or not, but try greencupcakes.com. The owners children go to the same school as our kids and they taste great. Her daughter daughter ha...
Smoothies...... What's Your Secret?
Asked by B.W. from Minneapolis
on July 13, 2010
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So I have been making an effort to eat better. One of the things that I have been doing is incorporating smoothies in my daily fruit diet. I love fruit, I get way more...
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- Coconut milk. Adds just that much more yummyness to any smoothy and is really healthy for you. Just don't add alot because to much of a good thing is bad. I have been ...
- OK, my smoothies are a little weird but super healthy and yummy - I'm actually drinking one right now! I blend together 1 frozen banana (I freeze it in chunks so it's ...
- Well, this might not work for you, but we use a fruity yogurt in our smoothies, plus fresh fruit and a little skim organic milk.
Healthy Breakfast Cereal for Toddlers
Asked by J.R. from Miami
on May 14, 2010
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My 18 month old loves Cheerios (without sugar :)) and toast for breakfast and fruit. However, I want him to get used to another low sugar cereal or a healthier cereal....
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- I mostly feed mini wheats (unfrosted) with some banana cut up, Kix to change it up a bit. My daughter will also eat my Kashi cereal as long as I am eating it too. ...
- My son LOVES the Kashi go lean Honey and cinnamon oatmel with bananas in it. He even eats it for dinner sometimes. I think its great for any time of the day and he pre...
- Cheerios (original = 1 gram sugar) Kix (2 gram sugar) Crispix (4 gram sugar) Grape Nut Flakes (4 gram sugar) Kasha GoLean (6 gram sugar) MultiGrain Cheerios (6 gr...
7 Month Old That Spits up All the Time
Asked by A.A. from St. Louis
on September 25, 2006
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i have a 7 month old little boy..and he spits up all the time...he could drink a bottle...and spit for up to 2 hours after his feeding...i switched his formula to gent...
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- Hello A....I am new but I know quite a bit about Acid Reflux in babies...2 of my children have it and see a Ped GI to control it! Couple questions does your son act l...
- Hi A., My son had the same problem when he was younger. Gentalease was a life send for me. That was the only forumla my son could handled. He had acid reflex when ...
- My first daughter spit up all the time. I hated having to wear a burp cloth on my shoulder all the time, and a bib on her and having to warn every person that held her...
Cutting Out/down on Carbs
Asked by T.S. from Dallas
on July 28, 2011
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Because of some dietary restrictions I have due to migraines and IBS, high carb foods like breads, rice and pasta have become big staples for me. A year ago in August...
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- My daughter is on the specific carbohydrate diet (www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info) for ulcerative colitis. It has helped her so much that her doctors were amazed and...
- Congratulations on losing weight. That is a huge accomplishment and I understand how you really want to maintain that weight loss. Shakeology is a balanced meal repl...
- I have raised a child with type 1 diabetes and what I have learned is to look at the glycemic index as not all carbs are the same and there are complex carbs which sta...
Constipated to the Point of Bleeding with Bms.
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on April 20, 2010
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My 2 1/2 year old is having some major constipation issues and it is so sad! She'll just be sitting there, and then start screaming that she's pooping. It's very traum...
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- Pear or white grape juice is really good! And as always, prunes and prune juice or mix several together. More water, more fiber, less cheese & bananas!
- Prune Juice is an old safe and reliable cure for this, its not the nicest tasting item in the basket but perhaps you can mix it with something else to disguise it and ...
- You have many responses already but wanted to say to use Miralax , it's a softner not a laxative and you can add it to any drink and it is colorless and odorless. I ha...
Ideas on How to Wing Babies off the Breastmilk to Whole Milk
Asked by K.T. from Denver
on December 21, 2007
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone has any ideas on how to get the babies from breast milk to whole milk. My 2 yr old is still eating breast milk, and refuses to drink ...
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- My kids both weaned themselves early, so I don't really have much to suggest on how to wean, but I did want to share with you that my kids (6 and 3) don't drink milk. ...
- Why does either baby need to go to breast milk. Cows milk is good for building big strong bones in cows. America has the highest rate of osteoporosis and the highest r...
- I am glad you are breastfeeding your boys. However, 2 years old is a bit much. Try 1% milk and warm it up to room temperature. It is thinner than whole milk. If you ar...
Constipation
Asked by C.O. from Los Angeles
on July 6, 2008
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My 8 month old son has been having problems pooing the last three days. His been in homemade solids for the past month. I think I did not steam the carrots correctly, ...
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- my daughter has had some constipation since adding solids, specifically bananas too. iron in cereal doesnt help, and neither does the infant tylenol for her teething :...
- The muscles which aid in pushing his food along the intestinal tract are still developing. Imagine your food trying to move through your body without anything to push...
- I have had the problem several times too and my baby was breastfeed. Stay away from rice cereal, bananas, applesauce. Try prunes, pears, sweet potatoes, peaches....m...
