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...Since many of your little ones have food allergies and related allergic conditions, we like to keep you updated on relevant research results. Spring pollen is nothing to sneeze at One recent study 1 found a link between persistent pollen exposure during infancy and the development of allergic disease, specifically asthma and hay fever. The increased risk was found for babies exposed to pollen during the first 6 months of life. The association between...

...Patient History: At ten days old, Tyler began to experience abnormal bowel movements. Symptoms worsened for the baby boy when he was unable to gain weight and started vomiting bile. “We knew something was wrong,” says Jeni, Tyler’s mother. “It was difficult to have a baby who was wasn’t thriving; we felt as though no one cared and we were ready to give up.” Tyler was administered multiple bowel motion tests to check for...

...her. Based on what I heard from the parents and the child, she ate just enough to ward off hunger. I immediately requested additional blood tests to determine just how severe her nutritional deficiencies had become. Most of the results did not surprise me, but one lab value did, and that was her deficient prealbumin level. Prealbumin can reflect the body’s capability to call on protein stores to support many different body functions. It also...

...a daughter completely and utterly miserable. After a few months of being on the Nexium and Neocate combination, things started to look up. By a year she was a new baby and now, at 2, I don’t even recognize the once miserable baby she was. She brings such joy to our home! When our third child, Cohen, was born, I noticed his bowel movements were filled with mucous (a tell-tale sign of a milk intolerance)....

...formula and should discuss this with their healthcare provider. Visualizing the Difference Between Extensively Hydrolyzed and Amino Acid-Based Formulas To help you visualize the difference between extensively hydrolyzed formulas and amino acid-based formulas, picture a pearl necklace to represent regular cow milk proteins, where the pearls represent amino acids. The process of “extensively hydrolyzing” formula is like cutting the long chain of pearls into very short chains of pearls, which represent short chain peptides, the...

...the feeding tube at a controlled rate. Feeding Rates Bolus feedings: Bolus feedings are relatively large in volume and given over a relatively short period of time. Feedings are given several times a day and the schedule more closely resembles “mealtimes” in comparison to a continuous feed. Continuous/drip feedings: Feedings that are given at a slow rate, over a relatively long period of time. Continuous feeds may be indicated for patients who are unable to...

...multiple food protein intolerance, eosinophilic esophagitis, short bowel syndrome and conditions of gastrointestinal tract impairment and malabsorption requiring an elemental diet. Neocate Junior, Strawberry is available as a powder in 14.1 oz cans. Over the course of the next several weeks and days, we will be sharing more information on this great tasting new product online at Neocate.com, including details on how to purchase it and a mixing tutorial via the NeocateUS YouTubechannel. Nutricia looks...

...about the increased DHA and the rest of the improvements in the new Neocate! Neocate Infant DHA/ARA continues to be the same trusted hypoallergenic, amino acid-based formula suitable for the dietary management of cow and soy milk allergies, multiple food protein intolerance, eosinophilic esophagitis, short bowel syndrome and other conditions requiring an elemental diet. We look forward to bringing you the best clinical nutrition products. If you have any questions, please contact our Nutrition Support...