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High Calorie Diet and Carnation Instant Breakfast
Asked by A.G. from Washington DC
on June 1, 2008
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My 13 mo daughter was recently put on a high calorie diet to help her gain weight. Evie is currently on formula after a rather disasterous attempt at transitioning to...
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- I have a foster son that, when he came to me at 12 months, was underweight. The doctor suggested mixing soy milk (he is lactose intolerate too) with Pediasure (it has...
- A., I had a similar problem with my daughter after I stopped nursing. I found that she was extremely gassey with cows milk and did not want to eat anything after d...
- Do you think she may be reacting to dairy in general and that's why she had the rash/fussiness and is having trouble gaining weight? If so, then maybe adding dried mil...
Diet
Asked by S.O. from Chicago
on January 18, 2012
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So I have started tracking my diet for medical reasons and since I am doing this I thought I might as well try to improve my diet all around. My question is how many ...
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- I know maybe not the answer you want but I second Riley, it can depend on many things, perhaps that is why is so hard to find the same answer, which then lets you all ...
- I am honestly not sure about the calorie side of it, but everyone I have talked to (type 1 diabetic, so I have had to hear about this stuff a LOT in my time) says that...
- Don't have that answer, but a suggestion - fruits and veggies tend to be high in fiber but not as high in carbs. Beans and legumes also are high in fiber but lower in ...
HCG Diet
Asked by C.1. from Cincinnati
on November 3, 2011
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I was wondering if any of you have tried the HCG diet? My sister has done it and it has worked great for her but she lives in Georgia and I'm in Ohio. I'm just skeptic...
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- Oh, you'll lose 20 pounds. Then you'll go back to eating like normal, and they and more will come back. I would not listen to someone currently on the diet, if I were ...
- You will be losing muscle. The body is not intended to function on that many calories a day. The optimal ammount of calories for someone who is losing weight is 1200...
- I agree totally with Diane. It may work, but your body will rebound as soon as you stop the diet and gain back more than you started with. It's dangerous to deprive ...
Diet Soda for Kids
Asked by G.G. from Chicago
on February 25, 2010
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First of all let me tell you that my children drink a ton of milk and that is usually their drink of choice. Soda is given as a treat. I was curious on your thoughts...
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- I would definitely not give diet soda to children. If you're raising them to have a healthy self image and are only giving them soda as a treat then you should teach t...
- I personally don't think diet soda is good for anyone..... I wonder what is really in it and what sort of long term affects we will be hearing about 20 years from now...
- I would never give my kids diet soda. I make a point to try to avoid anything with aspartme in it for my kids. Just keep soda as a treat, and only give regular, non ...
Alli ~ Diet Pill
Asked by I.C. from Portland
on January 7, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone out there had any feedback about Alli? I have already started a workout regimen, and I have started to eat healthier. I am just looking for...
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- My mom tried this and unless you're about to move your bed and belongings to your bathroom I wouldn't even consider trying it. If you have a regular workout routine, h...
- Hi, I think you should consult your doctor and have a complete fisacal done. I was having a hard time losing weight after my last child. In fact I was gaining not loos...
- I used it for 3 months, and lost 10 pounds. I only stopped because I had hit a plateau - but that has happened to me all my life when losing weight, and is worse now t...
6 Month Old in Negative 3% for Weight
Asked by K.T. from Dallas
on April 24, 2008
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It's a long story -- but when I was pregnant with my daughter, she started to decline in growth at around 30 weeks. At 39 weeks I was sent for an emergency c-section ...
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- I had twins a little premature. I had to go in for weight checks every week the first 5 weeks of their lives. Each time, they lost weight. Finally as their mother, ...
- Find a new pediatrician. From birth to 6 months my oldest daughter was never higher than the 5th percentile. From 6 months through 3 years, she dropped off into the ...
- Hi K.! I have a little boy that is about to be one. He has always been below 3% in weight and lower in the other categories as well. He is small...but so were my hu...
Blood Type Diet
Asked by W.S. from Atlanta
on September 11, 2008
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Hey Ladies,
Has anyone ever heard of the Blood Type Diet by Dr. Peter D'Adamo? Like it's title suggests it is a way of living based on your blood type.
I was won...
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- Hi W., I tried it with my family for a while and it did wonders for us. The only problem is I have 3 different blood types in my family of five. It overwhelmed me. ...
- Hey W., I hate to be the only one with a negative response, but as a nutrition/medical professional, I know that there is absolutely no scientific evidence to support...
- i haven't tried it yet, but since i'm A- and mine is the strictest diet yet, i'm afraid to. but i'm getting ready to do the lap band or the gastric bypass so i'll hav...
Gaining Weight and Keeping It on w/Gluten Free Diet
Asked by C.F. from San Francisco
on October 15, 2009
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Hi Moms, I'm fairly new to Gluten Free Diet (less than 6mos). My oldest son (8yrs old) has been looking very gaunt lately. Not sure what his current height is probab...
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- So, your one child you describe as gaunt and the other is now being described by a health care provider as too thin? Children need fat and calories and well balanced d...
- check out www.glutenfreeclub.com. Someone on that site is sure to have had this issue.
- I hope I don't sound mean but I feel very sorry for your children. There have been a proliferation of people who advocate food restrictions and I believe that 20 year...
Diary Free Diet~~ Need Suggestions!
Asked by F.M. from Lincoln
on September 16, 2011
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My daughter is 4 yrs old, she was born special needs and up until the age of 2, she was having regular bowel movements. After her 2nd bday, she became constipated and...
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- Try coconut milk or almond milk. I can't digest dairy either and find that I need to carefully read the ingredients on any foods I buy. Also I find that I need to cook...
- Hi. So sorry for what you are going through. We have also cut out dairy for our 3 year old for other reasons (frequent tummy aches)....We only use yogurt bio products...
- I saw big changes in my son when we removed all dairy. He never liked milk or dairy anyway so it was easy to remove. Unless he eats something constipating like a ban...
Medical Momma's advice...recommendation...
Asked by D.D. from Phoenix
on April 25, 2011
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I started that HCG diet... did great lost 16 lbs in 2 weeks. I also started my irregular menstral cycle three days into it. I read that it would increase bleeding. Ok....
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- Not *trying* to be negative here, but I've heard NOTHING but horrible things about that diet. I think the effect it's having on your body already is proof of that.
- From all I've heard and read about this diet ... the hcg is ineffectual. The reason you're losing weight is you're only eating 500 calories a day. It's dangerous and u...
- I use the HCG drops, but I have modified the diet as I feel only 500 calories is not healthy. (Oh, my disclaimer- I am not a doctor- not even close! LOL) My diet is...
