Q. A baby 5 weeks old while only on breastmilk developed diarrhea and blood in the stool. A celiac center claimed they had just returned from a conference in Maryland that said it is impossible to have celiac at that age because the body can't produce antigens at that age. … [Read more...] about Ask the Doc: 5 week old baby with celiac?
Ear Infections and Milk
I have heard of many kids with recurrent ear infections who are repeatedly given antibiotics to cure them. Again, a case of giving medicine to fix the symptom, but not finding the cause of the problem. Don't get me wrong - I am not against medicine! Drugs are a wonderful thing … [Read more...] about Ear Infections and Milk
Peach Crisp for Karina
I do not claim to be a fabulous cook, but I'm pretty okay, thanks to tips from my mother and sister who are great cooks. I haven't put many recipes on this site, as there are already good cooking sites for people with food sensitivities. But today I am posting a recipe for an … [Read more...] about Peach Crisp for Karina
My favorite sunscreen
Before I begin raving about Kinesys sunscreen, I must disclose that my husband works for the company. BUT, I will also tell you that he sought out the job after we became huge fans. In fact, he didn't tell me he was even thinking of working for Kinesys until after he brought a … [Read more...] about My favorite sunscreen
What’s the deal with oats?
People are often asking me about oats and their gluten-free and wheat-free status. Here's what I know: Oats themselves are gluten-free. There was a question for a while about whether pure oats could cause damage to the gut, but that seems to have been put to rest with a study … [Read more...] about What’s the deal with oats?
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