On Friday, September 6, 2002, at 10:55 AM, Jeanette Panchula wrote:

>
> Dad is VERY slender, but not small.
>
> I was called to give names of MDs for a second opinion.
>
> We also discussed food alternatives rather than formula and no
> breastfeeding....any other suggestions?

would consider testing celiac/gluten intolerance.  often, the first
symptom is a halt or slow in growth when solids are started.

the stool test is much, much more sensitive than the blood test.  the
bloods miss about 20-50% who actually are celiac.

katherine in atl
btdt

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