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12/16/2020
...GI tract. Allergic conditions that affect the GI system can be severe and might indicate the need for a hypoallergenic AAF like Neocate.9,12 While “severe” isn’t clearly defined, blood in the stool that doesn’t respond to management can signal a severe GI allergy.8,13 Specific conditions healthcare teams might look for when considering hypoallergenic formula options include food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). These can come with severe GI symptoms, like vomiting or...
07/25/2017
...Education (FARE) List of Summer camp options for Food Allergic, Gluten-Free and Vegan Kids from Go Dairy Free Information from FARE regarding Managing Food Allergies at Camp Video & Resources for Summer Camp with Food Allergies from Kids with Food Allergies Another good resource is the following recording of a webinar featuring Dr. Pistiner and Ms. Polmear-Swendris answering questions about how to choose a camp, what questions to ask of summer camp staff, how to...
Going to Preschool or Daycare with Food Allergies
08/19/2009
...exception! But if you haven’t had this conversation with your child yet, don’t wait! Your child will be away for several hours in an environment that presents the risk of exposure to allergens. Start now, don’t wait, and help your child to advocate for themselves! 6. LOOK AT UPCOMING LUNCH OR SNACK MENUS AND IDENTIFY OPTIONS, AND PROVIDE THE PRESCHOOL WITH A LIST OF FOODS THAT YOUR LITTLE ONE CAN ENJOY AT ANY TIME. Many...
07/19/2017
...shouldn’t discourage families from eating out. We want children to enjoy life, and there are steps that we can take to be safe. Fortunately, many large restaurant chains have picked up on how important it is to make sure they offer options and service to families managing food allergies. Many have standardized menus, which often include ingredient information, which can provide you and your family with safe, allergy-friendly food options. Do Your Research to manage...
12/02/2016
...possible side effect of an unmanaged food allergy in babies, if the allergen is still in the baby’s diet. If that is the case for your infant, then she doesn’t have GERD, and symptoms can be managed with a hypoallergenic formula like Neocate. In other cases, though, reflux can happen unrelated to food allergies. When food allergies aren’t the culprit, the management options depend on the patient. For older patients, this often include prescription medications....
Neocate Celebrates Rare Disease Day<sup>®</sup>
02/28/2018
...What is a Rare Disease? You may be wondering, “What is a rare disease?” Each country has a slightly different definition of what qualifies as a rare disease. A disease or disorder is defined as rare when it affects less than 200,000 Americans at a time. Because these diseases are rare, diagnosis is often delayed and funding for medical research on new resources and management options is limited. This lack of awareness and resources makes...
Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)
10/28/2021
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome typically affects infants and young children. It is also called FPIES – pronounced like the letter “F” followed by the word “pies.” FPIES is a rare type of food allergy that affects the digestive tract. Symptoms show up a few hours after eating. The hallmark symptom is severe vomiting. There can also be diarrhea, lethargy, dehydration, low blood pressure, and low body temperature. Milk, soy, rice, and oats are...
FPIES: Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome
09/25/2017
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome typically affects infants and young children. It is also called FPIES – pronounced like the letter “F” followed by the word “pies.” FPIES is a rare type of food allergy that affects the digestive tract. Symptoms show up a few hours after eating. The hallmark symptom is severe vomiting. There can also be diarrhea, lethargy, dehydration, low blood pressure, and low body temperature. Milk, soy, rice, and oats are...
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