Dealing with food intolerance in the breastfed infant
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Juli Schneiderman shares advice on dealing with a child's food intolerance while breastfeeding.
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When I found out that my son didn’t have colic but actually had a food intolerance, at first I breathed a sigh of relief that I was in control now and I could actually help him. And that’s when I started by cutting out dairy.
I went on a website called godairyfree.org and it gave me the tools that I needed – it gave me market lists; told me what foods have dairy in it, for example, whey is dairy and I wouldn’t have known; it taught me how to read labels and markets.
And so I started cutting out of my diet and within two weeks my son was a new baby. He was cooing and smiling and it was such a relief, because one of my fears was that he would be delayed in all of this. And he wasn’t. He was happy and I was relieved.
Juli Schneiderman shares advice on dealing with a child's food intolerance while breastfeeding.
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Juli SchneidermanStay at Home Mom
Juli is the mother of two beautiful sons – Jordan, age four, and Dailey, age one-and-a-half. In April of 2011, her home was destroyed in a house fire which also took the life of their beloved dog. Due to the stress caused by the fire, she ended up delivering her son Dailey by emergency c-section the same night. She and her husband Josh have recently moved back in to their rebuilt home, and are healing with the help of their sons who constantly keep them laughing.
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