When you have tummy bloating, wind, looseness and discomfort, even pain, it can be very distressing. You will have had medical care to make sure there is nothing very worrying needing further treatment. People with these symptoms often have IBS – irritable bowel syndrome. IBS can interfere greatly in how you run your life. You may be worried about being out of your house for extended time, or realise that whenever you eat out you often seem to have gut problems as a result. FODMAPS is the … [Read more...]
Fussy Baby – Feeding problems or baby’s crying
The book, Fussy Baby, can help you with feeding problems or babies crying Having a fussy baby is very distressing. Many parents with babies crying wonder what is happening. Being a fussy baby can be baby’s way of showing there is some problem. Thinking about just why the baby is fussy is the first step to solving the problem. The book Fussy Baby can show you how. Something about the food Do you think there is something about the food that the baby is not coping with? This happens in … [Read more...]
Supersensitivity in Food Sensitive People
When I was growing up I suppose I was like most people. I thought the amount of light, noise, smell, touch, and taste that I find acceptable was much the same as everybody else‟s. Perhaps, with a dietitian‟s interest in food, I did acknowledge that there were people we described as having a “cast iron stomach” and at the other end of the spectrum those who were food gourmets. However, when I began working with a low chemical diet I met people with a wide variety of sensitivity to all sensory … [Read more...]
The new Fussy Baby book now available !
Fussy Baby written by specialist Food Sensitivity Dietitian Joan Breakey clarifies the introduction of solids and food sensitivity, and reveals new information about eating development and supersensitivity. Fussy Baby will help you understand why your baby may be struggling and provides practical recommendations that you can do put into place immediately and start seeing results. You'll also discover preventive approaches so fussy babies are less likely to becoming fussy children. … [Read more...]
Fussy babies – practical advice on Introduction of Solids, Eating Development and Food Sensitivity
Fussy babies - practical advice on Introduction of Solids, Eating Development and Food Sensitivity for mothers and health professionals By Joan Breakey Provides a great insight for mother and a fantastic resource for dietians and other health professionals, particularly dietitians. Available on line at www.dietinvestigation.com Easter 2010 Why it is useful for professionals: Chapter 1 - When introduction of solids gets complicated This chapter gives a useful overview of introduction of solids … [Read more...]