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Making a Visit to the Doctor Less Scary
11/10/2011
...You probably remember, like I do, dreading trips to the doctor as a kid. It seemed like nothing good came from those visits, except maybe a lollipop if I was well-behaved. Unfortunately, children who depend on Neocate have conditions like cow milk allergy and eosinophilic esophagitis(EoE), which can mean more doctor visits than usual. Those visits can involve some unpleasant tests. Here are some steps you can take to make those trips less...
5 Questions to Ask Your Doctor After a Food Allergy Diagnosis
03/31/2016
...For many families, getting to a diagnosis of a food allergy can be a tough journey. Many food allergies and related conditions start with mysterious signs and symptoms that mimic other conditions or diseases, which can mean multiple doctor visits for some families to reach a diagnosis. For other families, symptoms can be severe enough to be life-threatening. Severe symptoms, while scary, may make finding a diagnosis simpler or faster, but not always. Regardless...
Ask Your Doctor the Right Questions
01/24/2013
...next visit to the doctor with some helpful questions. With these symptoms, what is a likely diagnosis? Start by keeping a diary of your child’s symptoms. This can be very helpful, especially if the diary covers at least several days. Rather than trying to recall your child’s symptoms from memory, keep notes of the symptoms you observe, the time of day and other activities such as your little one’s feeding times. In fact, our Neocate...
What to Expect At Your Next Doctor Visit
02/22/2011
...good to have an extra pair of hands if your infant starts crying, or your toddler starts to misbehave. It’s also good just to have a second set of ears to listen so you don’t miss anything. During your visit As with most doctor visits, a weight and height check is always to be expected along with listening to heart and lungs, maybe checking ears and asking about what’s been happening since your last visit....
But Doctor, Is My Baby’s Rash Really JUST a Rash?
01/18/2011
...Here at Neocate, we often talk with concerned parents who tell us they’ve read other stories from parents whose children had a terrible rash that was only helped by Neocate after lots of trial and error. Frequently, these parents tell us they don’t feel their doctor is familiar with food allergies. Just yesterday a father told me that his pediatrician kept telling him that “every baby gets rashes, it’s normal; he’ll grow out of...
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06/21/2017
Signs and Symptoms for Using Amino Acid-Based Formulas for Cow Milk Allergy
Signs and Symptoms for Using Amino Acid-Based Formulas for Cow Milk Allergy
08/31/2018
...closer to 60% for more severe cases), whereas AAFs are usually used after an eHF “fails” to fully improve symptoms, or for more severe cases. But sometimes the best first choice is an AAF. This leads parents to wonder: how do doctors choose which one to try first for infants with CMA? Will my doctor recommend an eHF or an AAF, like Neocate? Let’s review potential signs healthcare professionals could look at to determine if...
8 Common Signs and Symptoms of a Cow Milk Allergy
8 Common Signs and Symptoms of a Cow Milk Allergy
05/07/2018
...CMA difficult to identify. First you must identify the cause of these signs and symptoms, then you can manage the condition and symptoms. Parents often tell us they waited months before their child was officially diagnosed with CMA. This often involves multiple doctor visits with few answers. Being able to spot possible signs of CMA may lead to recognizing it earlier. That can mean quicker solutions, often a hypoallergenic amino acid-based formula like Neocate®. When...
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