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Coeliac disease and your baby need to know
By Sophie Westnedge on 11/05/2012 16:56:56
From the symptoms to what foods to avoid, find out the essentials about coeliac disease and you baby
members of the family have the condition then children have a 1 in 10 chance of getting it, according to Coeliac UK.How is it treated?Coeliac disease is treated by following a strict gluten-free diet so forms of gluten must be cut out. 'Gluten' describes
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Book Review: An Unfit Mother
By Sarah Lawson on 25/04/2008 00:54:07
A guide to getting yourself back in shape – mentally and physically – after you have had your baby
oats and berries, or rye bread and nut butter might all seem a bit worthy. But in there you'll also find reasonably easy meals to prepare that you might be more tempted to try, and who knows, soon enough you could well be chomping down on a fruit
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Three fab foods for weaning your baby
By Joanne Lumsden on 01/02/2011 10:08:09
Your baby is ready for weaning, but what’s on the menu? Read our guide to the safest first foods for your little one
reaction, particularly if you’re weaning your baby a little earlier than the guidelines recommend.So what are the safest foods for your baby’s first few meals?1. Cereals and grains Bland, easy to digest and unlikely to trigger allergies, basic baby
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Does my baby have a food intolerance?
By Cheryl Freedman on 24/02/2011 14:54:43
How can you tell whether your baby has a food intolerance or a more serious allergy? Read our guide to spotting the crucial differences
and breastmilk), and, to a lesser degree, in yoghurts and soft cheeses. The main signs of lactose intolerance are diarrhoea and stomach pain. Gluten intolerance, or coeliac disease, is triggered by products containing wheat, rye and barley. Signs include
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Real mothers: living with coeliac disease
By Eliana Bertaux on 08/12/2006 01:36:58
Eliana Bertaux tells us how her extreme gluten intolerance left her body severely rundown - then she found out she was pregnant. How did she cope? And will CD affect her daughter?
myself for a long wait before getting pregnant. I was careful… or so I thought.So – I got pregnant!It was summer 2002. I had been boosted with vitamin B12 (I needed injections for three months, once a month), iron, calcium and every sort of vitamin. I had
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Food allergies: the tell-tale signs
By Cheryl Freedman on 06/03/2011 16:43:09
Do you think your baby may be suffering from a food allergy? Here's what to look out for, from wheeziness to skin rashes
first eats the trigger food, and they relax. The reaction is usually localised – for example, around the lips or on the face – and can last up to 14 days or so.Type III food allergies also occur on the second exposure to an allergen, but the reaction
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