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The Screams of Silent Reflux

The Screams of Silent Reflux I wanted to share our real and raw reflux journey in hopes of sheding light to others that it can get better. This is something I wrote today and I hope others can relate. I also want to thank the many members of this group [infantreflux fb group, Infant Reflux:…

April 7, 2017

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Home Compounding Testimonials

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Home Compounding Testimonials Link to Home Compounding Page Kelly J November 19, 2016, Facebook I hope that by sharing this, it may put some of your minds at ease about home compounding. I have been very apprehensive about “going rogue” with medicine in my baby. A friend’s husband is a pharmacist, so I emailed asking if…

March 25, 2017

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Food Allergy: Classification of Foods

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The Joneja Food Allergen Scale (click!) This table is based on the typical North American diet and compiled from a wide variety of sources. Foods are listed from the highest to the lowest allergenicity. People vary in their reactivity to foods and show a different pattern of reactivity depending on their individual characteristics. Persons following ethnic diets tend to…

February 26, 2017

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FPIES: Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome

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FPIES – Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome Please refer to bottom of the page for further links and information! Contributed by Becky L., February 2017 FPIES is a non IgE food allergy that affects the gi tract. It is a delayed response rather than an immediate response. FPIES is considered rare and is usually outgrown…

February 12, 2017

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TED, MSPI & Adenoids, oh My!

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Stephie V. My son was born the beginning of June at 34 weeks and 2 days, spent 12 days in the NICU. I thought that was going to be the hard part. He was an angel baby for the first three weeks. Slept 3-4 hours , would wake up take a bottle of pumped milk…

February 12, 2017

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Get off the Fence! Try the TED!

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Get off the Fence! Try the TED! by Becca Anne, Facebook So you’re on the fence about doing the TED diet. Whether you’re a “breast is best” advocate or simply can’t afford formula, I say start the TED diet as soon as you’re done reading this. Here were my top three biggest reasons why: 1. Your motivation…

February 11, 2017

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TED TAKE TWO #TEDTAKE2 When Traditional TED Doesn’t Work

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TED TAKE TWO #TEDTAKE2: When Traditional TED Doesn’t Work The Traditional TED has rice, which some babies can’t handle and some babies can’t handle the squash or the sweet potatoes…SO: How to do an Alternative TED Infantreflux Facebook #TEDtake2 [don’t worry about this link! the other ones have the same info! ] Get the…

February 8, 2017

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Interpreting RAST (Blood Test) Results for Food Allergies

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IgE specific Blood and Skin Test work identically Contributed by Anke Tillman A RAST (Radioallergosorbent test) is a way of measuring the amount of IgE antibody in the blood stream made against a specific allergen. RAST tests and allergy skin tests give similar information. Both identify IgE antibody (allergy antibody) against materials you might…

January 27, 2017

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What is MCS?

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What is MCS? You may have seen it mentioned all over the place if you are on a Facebook group, a Babycenter board, or something like that. But what exactly is MCS? Many, many years ago Mylanta made Mylanta Cherry Supreme. The active ingredients were Calcium Carbonate and Magnesium Hydroxide. For whatever reason,…

January 14, 2017

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My TED Story: How We Beat Acid Reflux!

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By M.P. November, 2016 My TED Story: How We Beat Acid Reflux! My baby had bad acid reflux (and I suspect esophagitis). It was so painful, he refused to eat every time I tried to feed him. He would only eat when sleeping, or at the end of the day when he was so starving,…

November 11, 2016

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