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Cow Milk Allergy in Babies
08/01/2017
Cow milk, a childhood staple and a key source of vital nutrients, is also the most common food allergen in early life. Like many allergic disorders, researchers and doctors aren’t sure of the exact cause of cow milk allergy or why some infants develop a milk allergy while others do not. Researchers are working to better understand factors that may contribute to cow milk allergy. Cow milk protein allergy is sometimes referred to...
Multiple Food Allergies in Babies
Many families have children who suffer from cow milk allergy and at least one other food allergy. An allergy to more than one food is known as multiple food allergies. For instance, about one-third of cow milk allergy patients may develop allergies to other foods. Dealing with multiple food allergies can make life challenging for you and your child. Meals at home, dining out, play dates, and meeting nutritional needs can become...
Elimination Diet for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE): Things I wish I knew Before Starting
09/13/2016
...out to dinner on a Friday night. Remember, that this time is an investment in your or your child’s safety and can help prevent accidental exposure. It is heartbreaking to hear stories of a family that is 6 weeks into their 8 week elimination diet only to learn that they included a food that had milk in it because they did not take the time to fully read a food label. When this happens, the...
12/12/2012
...Hosting or attending a holiday dinner can be stressful for parents of children with food allergies. We’ve compiled a list of helpful resources to help you ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday celebration for your family. Guides Remember to check for hidden allergens that may be added during the processing or preparation of your holiday feast. Gravies and sauces may contain hidden allergens, so be sure to check the ingredients first. Food and Recipes...
10/19/2010
...When you have a child who suffers from food allergies, going out to dinner may seem impossible. Imagine all the questions you have to ask, items you have to keep track of, and letting go of kitchen control! Fortunately many large restaurant chains have picked up on how important it is to make sure they offer options and service to families managing food allergies. Many have standardized menus, which often include ingredient information, which...
08/28/2017
...to get the flavor right We wanted to share some allergy-friendly meal ideas, starting with breakfast. (We’ve also got some great lunch and dinner ideas.) While it can be difficult to come up with meal ideas for standard diets or choosy children, a diet that has allergy restrictions is even tougher! Here are some breakfast ideas that might help you add variety. As always, check with your little one’s health care team to...
09/07/2016
...food choices. All children on a restrictive diet, want control. Children spend more time at the doctor’s office than a friend’s house playing. It feels like they have fewer privileges than a sibling without food allergies. Find ways to allow your child to have some control over their world. Control over other parts of their world will translate into better experiences at the dinner table. A diet needs to have as much variety as possible...
How to Explain Food Allergies to Relatives AND Help Them Understand Why They’re Important
09/17/2015
...are a possibility, we can’t afford misunderstandings or mistakes. Think you’ll be able to protect your child at all times? Think again! What about when you have company over for a pot-luck dinner party, send your child to spend the night at a relative’s house, or have a new baby sitter? And those are just a few examples! A lot of families think about these example milestones as exciting, but for you they might be...
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