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

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

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

Other studies suggest that early weaning can trigger allergies as the stomach is not ready to properly digest proteins etc at 4 months - hence health visitors are supposed to reccommend not weaning until 6 months. We thought my son might have some

As a parent, you should be well aware of your family's medical background so that you will know what to watch out for with your child. Like if your family has a history of allergies, asthma, or eczema, there is a possibility that your child

: "There have been suggestions in recent years that if a woman consumes peanut products while she's pregnant, her baby may become predisposed to developing a peanut allergy. For these reasons, women with food allergies or strong family histories of food

I am a little confused about when to start feeding my son solids. Some people have said I should hold out until 6 months, especially if there are allergies in the family, or illnesses such as diabetes. Others have said to start just before your

weeks all having sex again, some of us before that, and we all worry about what may happen and unfortuantly you either have nothing else in for protection or like me, and I am not embarresst to admit it, have a latex allergy and there is no other form

recommend no shellfish till after one as it is high on the list of allergens, but if you have no history of any food allergies from 6months should be fine, as a finger food or puree. if you think about scandinavian and asian countries where they eat more