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>I have just newly resumed reading this group and I'm hoping you can help me.
>I have a 21 month old daughter who is allergic to milk, eggs, and citrus.
>She is gaining very little weight and actually has lost some weight over the
>past month. (She has gained a total of 14 ounces during the past 5 months.)
>She is very small for her age. (Currently she is 20 pounds, 11 ounces.)
>The doctor would like to put her on something like Boost or Carnation
>instant Breakfast, but I think all of those products contain milk in them.
>Does anyone know of similar products that do not contain milk or have
>suggestions for other high-calorie foods that I could try?
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>She has been drinking rice milk, but the doctor suggested trying soy. Will
>that provide more calories?
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If she's not allergic to soy, here are a few milk-free soy formulas to try.
My son, now 11, drank NurSoy for 5 years. It's nutritionally fairly
complete.
Mark
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