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Your Child's Food Allergies: Detecting and Treating Hyperactivity, Congestion, Irritability, and Other Symptoms Caused by Common Food Allergies »

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Authors: Jane McNicol, McNicol
ISBN-13: 9780471558019, ISBN-10: 047155801X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: April 1992
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Jane McNicol

Book Synopsis

Provides the parent with a complete, step-by-step program for determining and eliminating a child's food allergies or intolerances using the results of a three-year study on the effects of diet on the behavior and health of young children. Covers a host of symptoms from hyperactivity, shortness of attention span, to headaches and runny nose. Includes food recipes and a special hyperactivity test diet.

Table of Contents

Food and the Hyperactive Kid.
The Treatment Quagmire.
Is Your Child a Good Candidate for the Diet?.
What Your Child Will Eat on the Diet.
How to Chart Reactions.
The Hyperactivity Test Diet.
Recipes, Recipes, Recipes.
Coping with Finicky Eaters.
What to Feed Them When They're Sick.
Working Around Special Occasions.
Reintroducing Problem Foods.
Appendices.
Allergy Associations.
Recommended Reading.
Selected References.
Recipe Index.
Subject Index.

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