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...to better understand FPIES and the unique challenges it presents both for the families dealing with it and for the physicians diagnosing it. I’ve written the following to help you better understand FPIES using personal stories moms have shared with us along the way. Debbie’s story: When [my baby] was 6 months old, my milk supply started to drop so I was told to give him some milk formula. … Almost immediately, … he started...

...the part of food that the body responds to in a typical allergic reaction. The soy oil was essential because it provides certain fats that human infants need to get from their diet – fats which are also found in breast milk. If a baby can’t breastfeed and drinks formula instead, the formula is required by law to contain these essential fats. For many years, soy oil was really the only good source of essential...

...mostly of fat, fat is an important component of nutrition for infants and toddlers and fat intake should not be restricted during this period. DHA and ARA: DHA and ARA are fatty acids found in breast milk. Research shows that DHA and ARA are important for brain and eye development, especially during the first year of life. The levels of DHA and ARA in breast milk and formula has been linked to better visual acuity...

...old and 10-30% for 4-18 years old). The North American DRI’s are established for the United States and Canada by the National Academies’ Institute of Medicine located in Washington, DC. What carbohydrates does Neocate formula use? Carbohydrates are essential fuels for the body and are needed to help make a nutritionally complete formula. Standard infant formulas most often contain lactose from milk as their carbohydrate. However, this ingredient would not be suitable for kids with...

...We are excited to announce the launch of the latest addition to the Neocate line of products: Neocate® Syneo® Infant. This is the first and only hypoallergenic formula with prebiotics and probiotics, specifically designed for food-allergic infants. Who Is This Formula For? Neocate Syneo Infant is specially formulated for the dietary management of infants with: cow milk allergy (CMA), multiple food allergies (MFA), and related GI and allergic conditions, including: food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome...

...formula? Nucleotides are found in human milk, along with a lot of other helpful components. Scientists realized that nucleotides might provide some benefits to breast-fed infants, including to the immune system. Nucleotides were first added to cow milk-based formulas as early as the 1960s, and have been used in formulas in the US since the 1980’s. One of the possible benefits of adding nucleotides to formula is that they may help to support growth in...

...enough that he reacted to the proteins in his mother’s milk. Solids introductions for Roland were difficult and he reacted to several other foods including rice and corn. Eventually he was able to handle very broken down dairy proteins and could tolerate first the hypoallergenic formula and eventually a toddler formula that is not quite as broken down. His issues with soy are less severe as well. Fortunately for Roland, FPIES reactions are typically outgrown...

...formula or bottle-fed breast milk by adding a small amount of rice cereal. This practice is somewhat controversial. Some physicians recommend it and others feel that it can actually worsen reflux for some infants. It also dilutes the nutrient content of formula or breast milk. Thickening bottle feedings is shown to reduce vomiting but there are mixed results in terms of its effect on reflux itself. Every baby is unique and for some babies, thickening...