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...to consult an allergist. The skin test the allergist conducted on Aidan showed no allergy to soy so the family tried a soy-based infant formula. At the first feeding, the formula caused Aidan to vomit for nearly six hours. That’s when Laura scheduled an appointment with a gastroenterologist who prescribed a medication to treat his reflux symptoms. Even with the reflux medicine, Aidan was still not a healthy baby. Frustrated, Laura and Brett took Aidan...

...acid-based nutrition), such as Neocate. Some patients are able to drink formula, while others need a feeding tube. Join Us in Celebration of National Eosinophil Awareness Week! Every year during the third week of May, our patient community comes together in honor and celebration of National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW) to ramp up efforts around the globe to raise awareness of EADs. Since being officially recognized by Congress in 2007, this special week has helped...

...Unflavored: Nutritionally complete For oral or tube feeding Peel away opening simplifies pouring, optional straw No mixing required No artificial sweeteners, flavors, or colors Flexible, unflavored base Gluten- and casein-free Nutricia remains committed to bringing you the best clinical nutrition products. For more information on Neocate Splash, Unflavored and our Neocate family of amino acid-based medical foods, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-365-7354, Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 7:00 pm EST....

...She was diagnosed at 8 months after one of the longest battles of our life. Our journey started the day we found out we were pregnant. Every mother becomes overjoyed with the thought of having a beautiful healthy baby. But to even think for one moment that something could be wrong is unfathomable. Three weeks early baby “N” came. Everything was fine until her first bottle. Breast feeding was not an option due to some...

...food allergy information on their website. Have questions? Comment below! -Patricia Novak MPH RD CLE LD Today’s guest blog post is by Patricia Novack. Patricia has 30 years experience working with children and adolescents with autism, developmental disabilities, food allergies and chronic illness. Her work includes clinical practice in both hospital and community based programs, professional training and curriculum development. The common thread throughout has been addressing feeding issues in children from infancy through adolescence....

...Clowes, AllergyMoms provides support for parents of children with food allergies. The Web site and monthly newsletter features articles, food allergy recipes and the latest news and research on breast-feeding, hypoallergenic formulas, eczema, reflux, anaphylaxis and school policy. We hope you find these groups helpful! There are also a number of local support and advocacy groups out there that are ready to lend a hand too. What groups have been good resources for you? -Sarah...

We often hear from parents looking for tips to transition their baby from a bottle to a cup. It can be a difficult process for any parent but it can be especially stressful for parents of children with multiple food allergies who depend on a special formula for a bulk of their nutritional needs. In today’s post, we’ll provide you with some tips and resources for making the big switch! According to the...

...for this post. How do I know if I need a registered dietitian? Food allergies result in the elimination of more than just food, they can lead to decreased quality of life and nutrition. A registered dietitian can ensure adequate nutrition, aid in meeting feeding milestones and improve quality of day to day living with food allergies. You can also be educated on how to find appropriate substitutions and label reading. Whether you have just...