Dan Twogood wrote:
>
> datrco wrote:
> >
> > How can I tell if my son has a problem with MSG?  What signs would I look
> > for?  I don't go out of my way to give him food with MSG, but I have not
> > seen any kind of reaction when he has KC Masterpiece BBQ sauce.
> >
> > Watch for reactions to high doses of MSG. For those patiemts of mine who want to test, I suggest either a Top Ramen or Kentucky Fried Chicken,
both high dose
>
> The most common reactions I see in kids are mood changes (like tantrums
> or blank stares or hyperactivity or ADD), nightmares (also to dairy),
> diarrhea and breathing disorders like asthma.
>
> Daniel A. Twogood, D.C.

Thanks Daniel!  I will keep an eye on my son and see if I notice any of
these symptoms.

Trish Mears