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09/18/2008
...If you’re reading this article, chances are your child has recently had a frightening allergic reaction. Or, after months of colic, acid reflux, eczema, hives or wheezing, your child was finally diagnosed with multiple food allergies. With either of these events, you may not realize it, but you’ve been hit by the allergy avalanche. If you are at all like I was when I when the avalanche got me, you’re wondering how in...
11/29/2012
Our guest blog post today is from Lynda Mitchell, President of Kids With Food Allergies Foundation Nutricia North America was a platinum sponsor at the Kids With Food Allergies Foundation 4th annual family event and fundraiser in Philadelphia on September 9, 2012. The Strides for Safe Kids Mall Walk and Expo welcomed nearly 500 attendees, who gathered to raise funds to support KFA’s mission to keep children safe and healthy by educating and...
Patient Perspectives – Teddy’s Feeding Tube Journey of Hope
...impact of having such a restricted diet is hard for him, but we read a lot of books about kids with food allergies and talk about how to manage when he feels sad or mad about it. School events that involve food are particularly hard on him. Life with a g-tube does sometimes require troubleshooting and work arounds, of course. Swimming happens in well chlorinated pools or the ocean, not small lakes or ponds. One...
10/24/2017
...check out our recipes pages for fun ideas you can mix. What about school Halloween parties? Kudos to you for thinking of school events! What a wonderful opportunity to educate families and community members about food allergies and the Teal Pumpkin Project! You can initiate these discussions by: Offering to bring in non-food items for the party Print and pass out copies of the free printable posters Get the kids involved! Have them paint pumpkins...
08/02/2016
...champion pick their favorite color or come with you to pick out the ribbon they would like on their Neocate gold medal?! Step #1: Decorate your Neocate gold medal I looked to the actual 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic medals for my decorating inspiration. I included the Olympic rings (or as close as I could replicate them when using my poor drawing skills and blunt permanent marker) and my favorite sporting events. I included the...
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