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Allergies and your baby
By Laura Davies on 03/02/2006 in forum
Living with baby and mother allergies
Share tips and experiences of living with your child's allergies or how you coped with your own allergies in pregnancy. Another common allergic reaction is to washing detergent. Apparently using a non-bio or a 'sensitive' detergent can help
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Allergies and your baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/09/2008 in Newborn health & safety
What should you look out for and what are the most likely allergies?
Whilst those parents with serious (potentially life-threatening) allergies may well already be on their guard for allergies in their babies, there are a few starter points to look out for.Signs of allergic reactionThe most likely allergic reactions
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Calmer babies have fewer allergies
By Kimberley Smith on 14/12/2011 in Baby health and safety
High levels of stress in babies increases their risk of developing allergies
Stressed babies are more likely to develop allergies as children, according to a new study.Swedish researchers found that babies with low levels of the stress-related hormone cortisol in their saliva were less likely to develop allergies than those
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Common food allergies in babies and children
By Laura Lee Davies on 06/11/2006 in Newborn health & safety
There are many more food intolerances that full-on allergies, but happily, even these are usually grown out of by the age of five. What should you look for, and what should you avoid?
flavour or feature of the recipe.Who is most prone to a bad reaction?Anyone can develop an allergy, but there are factors which tend to flag up a cautious approach.If a parent or brother or sister have an intolerance, a child is more likely to have a
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Eat your greens to cut baby allergies
By Susie Boone on 02/03/2010 in Pregnancy diet and nutrition
Lots of vegetables and citrus fruit during pregnancy may reduce the risk of your baby developing allergies
Pregnant mums may lower the risk of their baby having allergies by eating a diet rich in vegetables and fruit, Japanese scientists have found.Green and yellow vegetables, citrus fruit and vegetables and fruit high in beta-carotene (generally those
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Food allergies: the tell-tale signs
By Cheryl Freedman on 06/03/2011 in Special diets for babies
Do you think your baby may be suffering from a food allergy? Here's what to look out for, from wheeziness to skin rashes
It can be incredibly worrying for mums when a baby is diagnosed with a food allergy. At their worst they can be life-threatening, though fortunately this is relatively rare. But do you know how to identify the most common symptoms? Read on to find
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milk allergy
By Mason & Lewis's Mummy on 12/04/2010 in forum
HELP
Hi, plesae as anyone got any advice on milk allergysMy baby boy was diagnosed with this when he was 6 week old, he is now 15 weeks, under a dietician and peadatition, his allergy is very severeHe was originally put on nutramigen, which he drank
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Could feeding a newborns cow’s milk avoid allergy?
By Kimberley Smith on 15/07/2010 in Breast and bottle feeding
Drinking cow’s milk in the first 15 days could prevent babies developing an allergy to it when they’re older, claims study
Giving newborn babies cow’s milk regularly for the first 15 days after birth eliminates the chances of developing a cow milk allergy later in life, a study in Tel Aviv has found.Despite guidelines that recommend waiting until your baby turns 1
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All about nut allergies
By Cheryl Freedman on 05/03/2011 in Special diets for babies
Allergic reactions to nuts are becoming more common in little ones, and can be highly dangerous. What are the signs, and when can you introduce them?
cake. That's because nut allergies have become more common in recent years – in fact, around one in 50 children in the UK now suffers from one.Of course, nuts aren't all bad news. In fact, they're rich in essential vitamins and fats, packed with protein
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milk allergy and aptimil pepti
By Mason & Lewis's Mummy on 03/03/2010 in forum
please help :(
HiMy 10 week old baby boy Lewis was in hospital 2 week ago with, bad stomache cramps, green poo and refusing feeds, we have been told he has a milk allergy, we are now using aptimil pepti since last tuesday and he has been brilliant
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