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    Azathioprine, steroids, and immunizations

    My daughter went to see her Pediatrician today for her annual physical. She's due for immunizations, but he wants to wait for her team of Doctors to get together and decide what kind of immunization schedule she should be on. I was just wondering if anyone else has had to do this. Right now...
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    Lactose Intolerant

    One of the biopsies came back that she doesn't have enough of the enzyme needed to digest dairy. It doesn't necessarily surprise me as my 2 other kids have severe food allergies (they avoid milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and sesame). The GI suggested that she try lactaid...
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    Considering Enteral feeding

    We've been keeping a food diary and I've realized that "A" isn't eating nearly enough to maintain her weight let alone gain any. At her last visit, she gained 0.2Kg in the past month... I feel like that's splitting hairs. Yes, it's a small amount of weight gain, but when you're already so far...
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    New to the forum

    My 10 year old daughter was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease yesterday. :cry: Everything seems to be happening so quickly. Her GI called today to get us going in her GI clinic tomorrow. We're meeting with her team: GI, Nurse Practitioner, Nutritionist... and I think someone else. My mind sort of...
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