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...formula if she gets a small taste of what’s to come. Try putting a small amount of formula on her lips prior to offering the bottle. You can find some more transition tips in ‘A Guide to Transitioning to Neocate’ on this page, which includes tips from a Feeding Specialist. Do you have any ideas that have helped make for a successful transition from breastfeeding to Neocate? Please feel free to share them here. -Yasmin...

...In addition between five and seven months, Jacob was finally growing and thriving, improving from the 40th percentile to the 85th percentile for weight and the 75th percentile for height. Summary After five long months of trying everything from an elimination diet while breastfeeding to various formulas, Jacob and his family finally found Neocate. “Neocate has allowed Jacob to be the happy, fun-loving baby I knew he could be,” says Michelle. “I only wish we...

...introduced solids. Knowing the enormous benefits of breastfeeding, I was committed to nursing them and had to radically alter my own diet. I dutifully eliminated the offending allergens from my diet (and lived on chicken, rice, vegetables, and non-dairy chocolate). Voila, the transformation occurred. Their skin became baby soft and smooth (not a trace of eczema) and they were much more settled. While the skin and fussiness symptoms improved, their weight was still in the...

...Making sure your little one is getting the nutrition he/she needs is critical – especially when dealing with food allergies and GI issues. As your baby grows, nutritional needs change and different types of diets are required. Knowing what the different stages are is key so you can make sure your baby is happy and healthy. 0-6 months If you’re breastfeeding a baby with allergies, be sure to: Eat a healthy, 2,500 –2,800...

...book. We also have a variety of Neocate recipes on our Neocate Pinterest page, our Neocate YouTube channel, and Neocate Facebook page. Many of the recipes and videos on our Neocate YouTube channel are available in Spanish as well. Tell us, in what ways has your whole family embraced becoming an Allergen-Free Family? What worked well for you that you would like to share with other families? Are there any allergy-friendly recipes that you would...

...April is National Autism Awareness Month. This year, we at Neocate helped to spread a bit of awareness on the condition by sharing a very powerful video that was put together by the UK National Autistic society on our Facebook page. “I’m not naughty. I’m autistic” **Warning: this film contains flashing lights, bright colors and loud, sudden noises The video portrays the world through the eyes of an autistic boy. It gives a...

...way everyone can safely enjoy a treat. Cakes & Baked Goods Most cakes and baked goods call for dairy, eggs, and wheat, which are three of the top eight allergens. In fact, fish and shellfish are the only two of the top allergens that do NOT regularly appear in baked goods! Here are a few alternatives to a traditional birthday cake that could make a great stand-in. On page 14 of the Neocate Food Allergy...