Oh the good days of just making your child’s food for them. You knew what was right for them and stood firm against childish tantrums. Soon you settled into a comfortable rhythm of eating gluten free and the belly aches and medical problems that took you down this road fade from your child’s memory. Then [...]
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Gluten Free Friday!
Hello all! This is a food allergy blog hop that I started. My kids are all on restricted diets. We have been gluten free for 5 years now. We also have to be soy free and red dye free. It can be daunting but the outcome is worth it!
So how did we start? After seeing [...]
When foods are the enemy..
We are a gluten free casein free family. Three of the family, myself and two of my girls have Celiac disease. The others (except daddy) are all highly sensitive to wheat, dairy and some are sensitive to soy. As you can guess trying to get food on the table that everyone can eat is a [...]
Brain Pain and learning
Sometimes I feel like a subject expert from the inside out. This is one of those topics. I get migraines. My children get migraines. Two of my children have eye issues that cause headaches after a minimal amount of reading or text work. The cherry on top is my oldest who must deal with long [...]
Integrative Biomedical Treatment Options
I went to a wonderful convention today. It was a program put together by ABOARD (advisory board on autism & related disorders).
The speakers were Dr Scott Faber and Dr Kenneth Bock. Dr Faber spoke about the extremely high level of toxins in the Western PA, eastern Ohio and north central WV areas. These are some [...]
Food allergies and learning
I was never one to really consider food allergies. After all no one in my family had severe reactions to peanuts or shellfish. That was about as far as my knowledge of food allergies went. Then in my early adulthood I realized that green peppers hurt to eat. Not only that but the more I [...]
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