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9 year old female, suffering with constant gut pain, nausea and dizziness

Client came to me suffering with faecal impaction (xray), gut pain, sore left side of her gut and nausea. She has had a GIeffects stool test and scored 10 for maldigestion, 10 for dysbiosis and 3 for infection. The breakdown was moderate blastocystis, overgrowth of commensal abundance (Firmicutes, Verrucomicrobia, Proteobacteria,…

6 weeks old with trapped wind

My daughter is 6 weeks old and appears to be suffering from trapped wind. She wakes from her sleep roughly two hours after feeding and starts to writhe around and pass wind. I had a vaginal birth without intervention. She is breast fed. My questions are: 1) Could there be…

3 yo M with extremely limited diet, allergies and constipation

I would appreciate some suggestions on the best approach to help this 3 year old boy. He has a very limited diet – French fries cooked in coconut oil, coconut yoghurt and coconut milk to drink (I think his mother adds honey to this to get him to drink it!).…

8 yo F with dairy reaction and dermatitis

Looking for a good alternative to dairy for a little girl of 8 who has tried many varieties. Hi I have an 8 yr old who I’m seeing because of dairy reaction and dermatitis. Her mother has seen a previous nutritionist, who gave this girl a bucket load of supplements…

10 yo F with Chronic fatigue

This girl has come to see me with chronic fatigue, diagnosed by her doctor, and although I know there are many postings on this condition I am slightly struggling with her age and appropriate supplement levels etc. In utero she was exposed to medication via her mother who is on…

9 yo M with Poor Appetite

Jacob will eat some foods – mainly crisp, crunchy foods – his parents are concerned he’s a picky eater. He was breast fed and has an older sister who had behavioural issues last year. Jacob has a history of poor health – as a baby prone to chest infections treated…

5 yo M with diagnosed ‘food phobia’

The mother of this child has asked me to recommend a suitable protein powder for her son, one that can be completely disguised as he gets very anxious about trying new foods. Shockingly, he ONLY eats dry Cheerios, cheese, biscuits and yogurt and refuses to try anything else at all.…

child yeasts

I have a client aged 3 with dysbiosis and yeasts. Doctors Data have confirmed caprylic acid as the strongest anti fungal. Can you suggest dosage for a child this young and also some liver support Vanessa

Chronic intestinal candida infection

Hi, can you recommend a protocol for a 3 year old who has a chronic intestinal candida infection? Are there enzymes, antifungals, probiotics etc that would better suit such a young child? Thanks.

3.5 yo M with severe eczema

Hello I would appreciate help with a young client. Client is 3.5 years old has a dairy and egg allergy, diagnosed @ 6 months old. He was born via c-section and breastfed. He had mild eczema on both legs and arms from about 9 months of age until last November/December…

11 yo F with food intolerance, hives, sleep issues and behavioural problems

Age, 11, sex, Female  Height-5ft2 , weight 8 stone 1,Focus of the mother is on relieving hives, food tolerances and sleep issues. Primary Presenting Symptoms – food intolerances to dairy (becomes giddy, diarrhoea headaches) and wheat (similar to dairy but less severe), poor sleep (cannot sleep until 10 pm, has good…

5 yo F with sudden eczema

Hi there, This is with regards to my daughter who is a very healthy five and a half year old! She has had quite rough dry skin since she was born, especially on her upper arms. This is with the exception of a month in Thailand when she was 4-5…

9 yo F with constipation

Hi, I’m currently in my final year studying nutrition at CNM. I have my first child patient coming in this weekend and so wondered if anyone could give me some advice. My patient is a little girl aged 9/10. She has had problems with constipation since a baby. She suffers…

5 yo F with coeliac disease

Hi there, Appreciate advice regarding a 5 year old girl, diagnosed with Coeliac Disease. Mother is very careful about gluten products but as she is still suffering tummy problems, we have removed dairy and I have ran a CSA with parasitology x 3. Results reveal blastocystis hominis in all three…

Candida

Prospective client, a mother with a 3 year old daughter who has severe candida wants to know if I can help. She is using steroidal creams but wants to avoid them. I need some advice as my experience with pediatrics is non existent. I would like to know what supplements…

12 yo F with gut problem

She has a history of gut problems, stemming back, most likely, to the fact that she had IV antibiotics shortly after birth (I had B strep and long birth). Aged 7 she got giardia (undiagnosed for some time), then pains, bloating, intermittent loose stools continued and she was diagnosed with…

2 yo F with possible food intolerances

Hi, I’m currently seeing a 2 year old girl who started with a constant cough, phlegm and lethargy when she was 9 months old. This cough got much better when she was taken off dairy at 23 months old but didn’t go altogether. She was then given Omeprazole by a…

Child with a lot of IgG food intolerances

I have a child client who is 11 and suffers with mood swings and dry bumpy skin on face and arms. She is generally healthy and eats a good diet but eats a lot of brown bread, butter, porridge and milk and eats healthy dinners and fruits with little sugar.…

5 yo M with apparent reaction to Vitamin A and/or Culturelle

Hi, I would appreciate some clarification here please – I have a 5 year old patient with suspected diary and gluten tolerance issues. Removing both from his diet resulted in huge improvements. However, I’ve just started him on Bio-Ae-Mulsion and Culturelle at age appropriate doses, and he has complained of…

3 yo F with Charcot-Marie-Tooth

Hi all from Athens. It’s about a rather hard case of a3 years old girl diagnosed recently with Charcot- Marie-Tooth II disease. Her father is the carrier, her uncle diagnosed with degenarative macular disease in his seventeen. She is cute and very smart girl. Two years old she had a…
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