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Gut Series: The Mouth and Esophagus
06/05/2012
...we know as reflux. This can lead to symptoms like heartburn, coughing, or hoarseness. When reflux occurs frequently and causes symptoms, this is known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD. Esophagitis refers to inflammation of the esophagus, which can be caused by reflux, infection, or an allergic response, such as the case for the condition Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Stay tuned for our next article in the Gut Series where we move on to the stomach! -Mallory...
...Carson was suffering from eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, milk allergies and soy intolerance. Weight loss was a constant struggle and he was unable to sleep. Nutritional Management and Outcome: Pediatricians perscribed Zantac and Reglan, but neither helped. The family tried mixing rice cereal in his formula, but there was no improvement. “We struggled to make it work,” says Jennifer. “Everyone was sleep deprived and exhausted from caring for Carson.” After months of battling pain...
My Nothing-But-Neocate Diet
05/12/2011
...was okay too, because dietitians who work with children and adults with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) allow these when the patients follow an amino acid-based (or “elemental”) diet. What wasn’t allowed? Anything else! With these rules in mind, I used my approximate calorie needs to design a “meal plan” and dove right in. Day 1 Menu: Morning Snack: Neocate Infant Breakfast: Neocate Infant Lunch: Neocate Infant + artificial lemon-lime flavor Dessert: Neocate Nutra + Neocate Junior,...
...to other people’s houses.” As it turned out, Shannon was suffering from food allergies, celiac disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. Nutritional Management and Outcome: In the long months that followed, Shannon tried five different formulas and two different types of medicines for reflux, but nothing helped her eat or lessened her discomfort. Then, at seven months old, Shannon was prescribed Neocate. Within two days her eyes brightened, her skin cleared and she no longer spit-up. “We...
...food allergies. After trying almost every other type of formula, including Nutramigen AA, Alimentum and Elecare, Cat did some research and decided to ask her doctor about Neocate. He agreed it was a good option and they made the switch when Parker was 14 weeks old. “Instantly, Parker quit fussing and within a few weeks I could see a complete change,” says Cat. At 7 months old Parker was diagnosed with Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis and Colitis,...
The Gut Microbiota and Its Link With Food Allergies
The Gut Microbiota and Its Link With Food Allergies
01/18/2018
...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 (FPIES) eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and gastroesophageal reflux (GER). It’s important to always contact a healthcare professional before making any changes to your baby’s diet. Medical supervision is recommended to use Neocate Syneo Infant. Read more about Neocate Syneo Infant. -Rob Rob McCandlish is a...
...and tree nuts were banned from our home completely. Paulie continued to sensitize to more foods over time. His allergy list grew from two foods to eight, and then to fourteen. Eventually, he was reacting to every food that he’d ever eaten. Additionally, Paulie was diagnosed with another allergic condition: eosinophilic esophagitis (EE or EoE). So, in addition to immediate and potentially life-threatening asthma and skin reactions, Paulie also has delayed GI reactions. These include...
Patient Perspectives – Teddy’s Feeding Tube Journey of Hope
...continued periodically to this day. Teddy was diagnosed with multiple food allergies when he was a year old, and at 18 months he was diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). He remains on an amino acid formula that he chooses to drink at school and be fed by tube at home. He has very few safe foods, though we are always working to find new foods that will be safe for him. The social and emotional...
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