Infant Milk Allergy.

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Allergy is a collection of symptoms as the body's immunological response to a substance, whether it be food or something from the environment. Substances that can trigger allergy are called allergens. It is more than understanding about allergies friend. Allergies can be influenced by genetic factors. When both parents, or one parent suffers from allergies, the child was at risk for a similar experience. Well this time of Nursing blog will try to share a little about the baby boy milk allergy. And may we know if a child with a milk allergy baby, we can do things anticipation.

Milk allergy in this case the child is allergic to cow's milk can occur because when the immune system in infants / children make the wrong assessment of the substances contained in cow's milk that cow's milk is supposed that can harm the body's immune system will perform a series of actions the fight and usually signs that we get is an allergic reaction and expressed the child will often fussy babies, and also restless with common allergic symptoms. If the baby is allergic to cow's milk on the sign will look.

Cow's milk protein listed as one of the triggers of allergies in children. As we know, the protein in milk is actually there are two casein and whey. Casein, which accounted for 76-86% of it is the cause of most allergies to milk. Included also on what happens to cow's milk allergy in infants and children allergic to cow's milk. In children who are hypersensitive, these proteins can trigger the formation of antibodies called immunoglobulin E (IgE).

Antibodies that causes the release of histamine, or which cause allergic reactions in the body. When children consume cow's milk, the body will form antibodies. The longer he consumes, the higher antibody. When it passed the threshold of antibodies, then comes the allergy.

Symptoms of cow's milk allergy signs are very diverse. Among the signs of cow's milk allergy is skin redness, itching, swelling, and eczema. Allergies can also disrupt the digestive tract that this will lead to nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. While the respiratory tract, allergic Reaction manifested in the form of signs recurrent cold cough, shortness of breath and asthma.

There are some things that increase the risk of milk allergy. The risk factors the child is allergic to cow's milk are:

1. Family History. If there is a family who suffer from allergies against each particular food, the child will be exposed to a greater risk of milk allergy than in children who do not have specific food allergies.
2. Having a history of allergies Others. When a child has an allergy to cow's milk, usually the children will be more susceptible to other allergies.
3. Age Factor. Cow's milk allergy is usually often afflict infants or children. With increasing age the child's digestion improved and will be more resistant with cow's milk allergy.

But we as parents if your child has an allergy to cow's milk is do not be too worried. Although the baby boy milk allergy, does not mean children can not live a healthy life and also to grow and develop optimally. One more basic and effective in terms of overcoming cow's milk allergy is to avoid it. So his successor could look milk-based soy isolates can be used as an alternative for children who have milk allergy children. For the present it has been quite a lot of milk for children based soy isolates or better known as soy milk.

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Difficult Child Eating Causes

Causes of Difficult Kids Eat For some families who still have children who are in preschool or elementary school that met lest course there kids fussy eaters. There are several causes of the child has a hard / difficult to eat. On this occasion we try to share a little bit about why the child hard difficult to eat?

In general, this kind of problem child eating often starts observed in children under five years of age. In addition there is also the problem is also the problem of constipation in children. Many things that cause kids fussy eaters. Due to the child, when the meal was not only nourishment but also a challenging time, curiosity, practicing, learning, and so on. Especially if it is still in the stage of introduction of new foods. Because in addition to a child that is difficult to eat, children who love to eat to arise obesity in children is also sometimes encountered in our society.

Here is the cause of the reasons kids hard and difficult to eat such as:

1. Children eating snacks that contain lots of calories before eating. Foods that contain lots of calories are usually sugary foods such as candy, soft drinks, chocolate, snack areas MSG. Due to the sweet taste and calorie content of a lot of these then the child was already full so that when eating, the portion would not be eating much.
2. Kids are bored in the menu and the presentation of food. At the present time it seems the kids are getting smarter in choosing foods that she likes. In contrast to the time when we are small, do not eat a lot of stuff and we are also accustomed to eating. If now many children who quickly get bored with the food menu served up by his mother. So this should be encouraging women to make more creative in the diet so as to avoid the tedium of children coming to the food menu.
3. Drinking too much milk. By changing the time so there are many families consider milk as a food or beverage can replace the special main meals like rice, vegetables, and side dishes.Parents who think this will generally have little patience with the process of feeding toddlers who tend to long and usually interspersed with play. Instead, children will be given milk that would have a faster process because just drunk and in liquid form. And after one year old child, particularly in the presence of infant formula daily menu is not mandatory. Milk in this case only to meet the needs of calcium and phosphorus alone, while calcium and phosphorus can be found easily on the type of fish, fisheries, vegetables, and fruits which is more easily digested.
4. The influence of parental habits. A child who grows and develops in a family environment that lazy to eat because of diet, will potentially develop eating too lazy behavior to their children. Improper eating behavior that is the habit of the other parents to buy high-calorie snacks (candy, soft drinks, chocolate) to soothe a fussy child. This can result, children feel full faster and will eventually be lazy to eat.

Similarly, some of the causes of child companions had difficulty eating and that we as parents can give children tips for easy meals. Because the main meal and eat nutritious foods will greatly help the development of children with good as well as to increase the intelligence of children and also maintain the health of our own children. Because eating enough for a child can also prevent the occurrence of anemia in children

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Detection Sprue Children -Canker Sores

Canker sores in children ,  Is your baby joy suddenly disappeared, refusing to eat and drink milk, body heat up ,

It may be early signs of thrush. In order thrush is not prolonged, be sure to give your child foods that are rich in vitamins and fiber and avoid foods that are too hot or too cold.

Thrush is a small ulcer diameter of about 3 mm with a cream base. The emergence repeated on the tongue, lips, inner cheek (mucosa) and throat. The number of canker sores remains, not enlarged, dilated or spread like boils.

Identify Types of Thrush

There are several types of ulcers that occur in children.

1. Sprue for Trauma (Apthosa stomatitis).

A bite wound or injury due to improper tooth brush friction thus injure the mouth and blisters.

Selection of a toothbrush and clean your teeth the right way will reduce the potential for injury.

2. Type Oral Thrush (Moniliasis).

It was caused by candida thrush albican fungal growth on the tongue.

3. Herpes stomatitis.

Thrush can be found at the back of the throat caused by herpes simplex virus.

Ulcers often disturbing cheerfulness toddlers are manifold and Apthosa Herpetic Stomatitis Stomatitis.

Recognize the symptoms. 

To prevent thrush, the symptoms must be recognized. 

Early signs of canker sores is easily recognizable :

• The tongue becomes somewhat slippery.
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• Reddish colored tongue.
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• Injuries incurred at the bottom and the edge or center of the tongue.
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• In the inner cheek look white spots.
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• The benjolah rise in inner cheek to rest so that made my mouth hurt.

The wounds in the mouth can be caused by several things,

• Since bitten on the lips or tongue due to irregular arrangement of teeth.
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• As a result of brushing too hard or bristle brush that has been expanded.
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• Also be caused by allergies to certain foods, such as peppers and pineapple.
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• Psychological factors.
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• Lack of vitamin B, vitamin C and iron.

Other symptoms of Canker Sores can be seen clearly is :

• High fever up to 40 º Celsius.
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• Liru urinating out more than usual.
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• The smell of bad breath feels dreadful.
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• You are a little nervous and a little cranky.

Do not eat and do not drink milk or milk bottles. Inspection can be done manually by using the tongue spatel tool and if not possible, could use a small spoon.Press the tongue with this tool, grip slightly lower to the oral cavity in sight.

How to Treat.

Providing a balanced diet in food intake of children is very important. Rich in fiber such as fruits and vegetables that contain vitamin C, B12 and iron food. In addition, parents should avoid giving food or drink that is too hot or too cold.

Detection Sprue Children -Canker Sores

Had to bribe the child with a spoon in the food slowly. The company provides drinking through a straw wear glasses to avoid direct contact with wounds that do not cause friction and trauma.

Detection Sprue Children -Canker Sores

Then select the softer texture of the food and liquids easy to swallow. Rubbing the affected ulcer with honey.

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Benefits of Aloe Vera for Health

Aloe vera. Plant this one has been known since Roman times, it has been said previously by the queen Cleopatra used to keep the beauty of the face and soften the skin. Apparently, in addition to aloe vera is also useful as a hair treatment. 

This one is a medicinal plant that contains a variety of benefits for beauty treatments especially for women and also can we consume in different variants of food products such as nata de coco, lunkhead and others. Aloe vera has amino acids, amino acids, enzymes, minerals, polysaccharides, vitamins, and other ingredients that are beneficial to health. 

Here are some benefits of taking aloe vera:

1. Treat hemorrhoid, how to take half aloe leaf stems that have been washed and removed the thorns.
   
2. Treating Strep Throat, how to take a piece of aloe leaf that has been washed and peeled.
   
3. Treating diabetes mellitus, how to wash two aloe leaf stems that have been discarded needles and cut into pieces and boiled with three glasses of water.
   
4. Lowering blood sugar levels, how to take great midrib aloe approximately the size of your palm, then peel the skin and thorns and clean.
   
5. Treating constipation, how to wash and peel half aloe leaf stems. Cut into small pieces and makers use a half cup of water. Add a tablespoon of honey and drink twice a day when it's warm.
   
6. As a hair fertilizer, how to take midrib aloe vera leaves, wash and peel. Apply the contents of peelings on hair that has been washed at night and wrap with a cloth. Rinse the next morning. Do it every day for three months.

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Boils in Children

Boils are usually very bad to look at. They are filled with pus, which will be disposed of with blood when the abscess to mature. As a parent, you are advised to be careful when out pus. Highly infectious pus that must be cleaned time to time so you better avoid contact with the skin is not affected.

 Type of Ulcer 

Ulcers can also be caused by blocked oil glands, which then infected. Ulcers This is called 'acne cyst', usually occurs in young skin.

Unlike boils called 'hidradenitis suppurativa', caused by local inflammation of the sweat glands. Usually boils that occur more than one, located in the armpit or groin.

And the last is boils called 'pilonidal cyst', usually occurs in the folds of the buttocks. Initially just a hair follicle infection, then added with irritation of the pressure from sitting too long, usually when traveling long, it is formed ulcers.

How to Eliminate Boils in Children 

Generally, the recipe for developing an abscess in children is Naseptin called antibiotics. The drug is taken in limited doses that do not cause negative side effects. Antibiotics should be fed 4 times a day up to 10 days.

You should be more careful when bathing the baby, to keep your children from germs. Avoid using bath up, it is better to use the bathroom or running water. Suggested uses for Cholrhexidine clean. Although you are given medication to clear the baby's head received from a doctor, you are advised to keep using Cholrhexidine for 14 days.

Boils in Children

Using their own towels for the baby and replace it every day. Even better, each family member must use a separate towel set to limit the spread of bacteria that infect the skin and cause ulcers.

Boils in Children

Have the baby to not try to solve it boils with fingernails. Because if that happens, ulcers will become infected and when to get out of the pus and blood of our children, there will be blood poisoning.

To avoid further infection, wash the infected area with antibacterial soap better every pus out. You can also cover the boil with a poultice (bandage) is good.

Boils in Children

You can create a menu of good food to eat the baby. Include vegetables that contain lots of fiber to avoid constipation and provide fresh juice every morning for detoxsifikasi body. Avoid foods that contain lots of oil and make sure the eye angel drinking water each day. This will help in the process to get rid of toxic substances contained in the body of your baby

About a compress with hot water 3-4 minutes every day to alleviate pain in the ulcers. Bath with Epsom salts are also effective for removing boils on the baby or the baby. You can use a sterile cotton swab and warm it in hot water before it is put on the surface of the ulcer, which takes approximately 20 minutes to stretch.

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