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...his reflux decreased significantly and his facial rash cleared up. “Neocate was and is LITERALLY a lifesaver for our son,” says Michele. Summary: It took three long months and lots of trial and error to diagnose and treat Riley. Since starting on Neocate he is finally getting all the nutrients he needs to grow and thrive. “I don’t throw the word around much…but every time I tell people about Neocate the word “MIRACLE” seems to...

...the hydrosolate formula. When Eva still wasn’t getting any better the pediatrician referred her to a pediatric gastroenterologist who finally recommended Neocate Infant, a nutritionally complete formula for infants with milk protein allergies. “Neocate helped Eva’s symptoms and within a week relieved her stomach discomfort,” says Christina Summary: It took five months for Eva to receive a correct diagnosis. Neocate relieves her constant pain and helps her thrive and grow without the use of prescription...

...for their child? Most parents know very little about feeding tubes or what they have to offer. Feeding Tube Awareness Week (which happens every February!) is to help raise awareness of enteral feeding as a positive and often life-saving medical intervention for those who are unable to eat and drink enough to sustain life, grow and thrive. This is Allie Berndt’s story. Allie is a 2 ½ year old little girl who weighs 24.6 pounds...

...on thick paper like card stock. Find a great template such as this interactive one from FARE. If you’re looking for a peanut allergy chef’s card, Allergy Free Table offers one here. Or to print your own, try a printable blank template, such as a packet of printable business cards or postcards that are already perforated. You’ll want to include your main food allergens and ingredients that are likely to include them. It’s also a...

...a parenting failure. It was a parenting triumph. And the thing is, my love for the tube now seems so simple to me: My daughter’s feeding tube gave her a chance at life, a chance she would not have otherwise had. What is less simple, however, is why it would take me so long to learn to be proud of the small plastic device that helps keep my daughter alive, thriving, and safe. When I...

Needing allergy-friendly treats to host a birthday party for your food-allergic child who’s on a restricted diet? When your child has a food allergy or another condition limits foods he can eat, a typical birthday cake may not be an option. For example, most cakes and baked goods call for dairy, eggs, and wheat. All three are among the top eight allergens in the US! In fact, fish and shellfish are the only...