Friday, August 27, 2010

Week 4: Getting by with a little help

I have not commented yet on the power of support that other mothers can provide when you are struggling to determine if breast feeding can continue while your infant's food allergy continues.
The support of many moms is what assisted in getting through 5 weeks of bloody diapers to now 2.5 weeks of no bloody stools.
Thank you Moms!
I encourage everyone to talk about what is going on with your little ones to other moms because their support and wisdom made the difference in my successful continuation of breastfeeding.



This week - I have added an article on food allergy and use of probiotics in the resource section: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9042042

It took 4 days after the cease of bloody stools and addition of probiotics for the mucus in her stools to cease. She is tolerating the primadophilus reuteri by Nature's Way quite well despite the statement on the bottle: "May contain trace soy and m

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