Hi this is my first post to LACNET, so i'll introduce myself I am Jodi
> > Rennie RNC IBCLC I work in a busy LDRP unit in the suburban Phila area.
I
> > also have 4 breastfed babies myself.  I am no stranger to food
allergies
> > since my 3 rd child has severe dairy and egg allergies, (diagnosed at 8
> > months of age) He anaphylaxed at 2 years from a cup of cows milk.  At
any
> > rate my suggestion for the mom who is overwhelmed with what she can eat
> for
> > her baby with allergies is to enlist the help of the food allergy
> network.
> > They have newsletters and cookbooks etc.
> >
> > The food allergy nework
> > 4744 Holly Ave.
> > Fairfax Va. 22030-5647
> > 1-800-929-4040
> >
> > After doing the reading of ingredients for a while it's not so
bad...You
> > get used to it.... Plus I always figure things could always be worse.
> >
> > Jodi Rennie RNC,IBCLC