jojo
July 8th 03, 05:49 PM
"Beth Kevles" > wrote in message
...
>
> Hi -
>
> If your infant was diagnosed as allergic to milk protein, not merely
> intolerant, then don't try a milk challenge unless under the supervision
> of an allergist. Do wait until your child is at least three years old
> (old enough to complain if her throat starts to swell or itch, ie,
> notify you of non-visible symptoms).
>
> Do confirm that the diagnosis is allergy, not intolerance. You may want
> to ask questions on the no-milk listserv about this, since the people
> there are very knowledgeable. My web site has information on
> joining. (Yup, the listserv is free, and traffic on it tends to be low.)
>
> --Beth Kevles
>
> http://web.mit.edu/kevles/www/nomilk.html -- a page for the
milk-allergic
> Disclaimer: Nothing in this message should be construed as medical
> advice. Please consult with your own medical practicioner.
>
Thanks Beth!
Your right, a big difference in the two. He was actually diagnosed as
intolerant!
...
>
> Hi -
>
> If your infant was diagnosed as allergic to milk protein, not merely
> intolerant, then don't try a milk challenge unless under the supervision
> of an allergist. Do wait until your child is at least three years old
> (old enough to complain if her throat starts to swell or itch, ie,
> notify you of non-visible symptoms).
>
> Do confirm that the diagnosis is allergy, not intolerance. You may want
> to ask questions on the no-milk listserv about this, since the people
> there are very knowledgeable. My web site has information on
> joining. (Yup, the listserv is free, and traffic on it tends to be low.)
>
> --Beth Kevles
>
> http://web.mit.edu/kevles/www/nomilk.html -- a page for the
milk-allergic
> Disclaimer: Nothing in this message should be construed as medical
> advice. Please consult with your own medical practicioner.
>
Thanks Beth!
Your right, a big difference in the two. He was actually diagnosed as
intolerant!