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ARCHIVED What If They Won't Eat?
kentsmom replied to kentsmom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Thanks Michelle & Bridget- Yes, we've tried Pediasure (and meal replacement bars, and protein powder....) and he simply is not going for it. When I try to slip him something in his juice he just sniffs it, then hands it back to me. He is really incredibly willful (late talkers usually are) but I can't tell if this is something he'll grow out of... -
ARCHIVED What If They Won't Eat?
kentsmom posted a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Greetings! My son (3) has been gluten-free since May and he's been doing great. He's grown four inches, his gas pains and behavior problems are GONE, and his speech is improving daily. (though still significantly delayed.) The problem is he has gradually eliminated almost everything from his diet. He now refuses to eat meat, eggs, and vegetables! For... -
ARCHIVED Possible Celiac Disease?
kentsmom replied to a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My husband and I went gluten-free after my son did- it seemed cruel to have things in the house he wasn't allowed to eat. (I really miss Krispy Kreme donuts!) The only thing that seems expensive to me is Gluten-Free Pantry mixes- but I buy them anyway. My attempts at scratch baking were not terribly successful. -
ARCHIVED Possible Celiac Disease?
kentsmom replied to a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Your daughter has the same symptoms my son did. When I asked his ped. to test for celiac, he blew me off, and said he was certain Kent did not have it. At the time of the appt, my son had grown 1/2 inch IN A YEAR. I ignored the doctor, figured a change in diet couldn't hurt, and took Kent off of gluten. He grew three inches in three months, no longer... -
Greetings all! My son is almost three, and has been diagnosed with a developmental delay. He doesn't talk much, and when he does, his speech is at an 18 month level. He has none of the sensory issues or repetitive motions associated with autism spectrum disorders. Is it possible to have Celiac disease without the skin problems? Also he rarely has...