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Navigating Food Reactivity During Illness Season: When Symptoms Blur and Trials Should Wait
Cold season hits differently when your baby already has food reactivity. One day you're confidently tracking symptoms, the next you're staring at concerning diapers while your little one runs a fever. Is this a food reaction, or just another virus? The frustrating truth is that viral gastroenteritis and food reactivity produce remarkably similar symptoms. Learn how to distinguish between them, when to postpone food trials, and how to protect your elimination diet progress dur


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Finding blood in your baby's diaper at 2 AM. Staring at ingredient labels, unsure if they contain triggers. Meet Vana, Free to Feed's 24/7 AI assistant providing instant, evidence-informed guidance for families navigating food reactivity. Built with Stanford research and clinical insights, Vana offers personalized support, smart label decoding, and seamless expert connections. Subscribe at freetofeed.com/vana for $12/month.


When Blood and Mucus in Baby's Diaper Signals Food Protein-Induced Allergic Proctocolitis
Blood and mucus in your baby's diaper can signal FPIAP, a non-IgE food allergy affecting the colon. Unlike classic allergies, FPIAP causes delayed reactions 6-48 hours after trigger foods, making it hard to identify without systematic tracking. This comprehensive guide covers symptom recognition, elimination diet strategies, breast milk protein transfer timing, and the encouraging prognosis that many babies achieve tolerance by age 1.


When Lunch Fuels the Itch: What Science Really Says About Food‑Triggered Eczema in Little Ones
About 1/3 to 1/2 of young children with stubborn eczema flare when they eat certain foods—and it's not parent intuition, it's proven science. Some kids react to crumb-level exposure, others don't flare until 24 hours later. If you're connecting dots between meals and relentless scratching, this research breakdown is for you.


What Is the Truth About How Long Proteins Last in Your Breastmilk?
Discover the latest research on how quickly food proteins, like cow's milk, transfer to breast milk and their impact on allergies.


Peanut Allergies in Babies: Early Introduction and Breastfeeding Insights
Explore our latest blog on introducing peanuts to babies, the risks of allergies, and how breast milk plays a crucial role. Learn about mana


Exciting Insights from the 2023 Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) Summit
Dr. Trill came back from this year's FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) Summit with loads to share!


Will My Child Ever be Free of Food Allergies?
As a parent with a baby who has food allergies, you just want to know when they are likely to outgrow them. At Free to Feed we give you the


A Top Infant Food Allergy You Might Not Know About? Corn
Are you wondering if your baby’s reacting to corn? While not an FDA top allergen, corn remains a top allergy in the infant world. Learn more


Exciting Insight from 2022’s Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) Summit
When your baby suffers from food allergies, you need all the resources you can get. We’re happy to share more on the FARE summit of 2022.


Fish Allergies in Babies: What’s the Catch?
Free To Feed gives your food allergy family much-needed resources. Fish tends to be a confusing topic, so let us clear it up for you.


Infant Food Allergy Reaction Timing: When They Start & What To Look For
When your baby has food allergy reactions, it’s not only scary, you’re counting down the minutes until it’s over. Explore resources here.


Diving Deeper Into Baby Food Allergy Symptoms
Food allergy families need resources and guidance, and that’s what Free To Feed brings. We have information on your baby’s symptoms.


Lifelong Allergies: When Babies Don’t Outgrow Their Food Allergies
When your baby gets diagnosed with food allergies, you want to know right away if it will last forever. Free to Feed’s here.


What Is Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) — And Will My Food Allergy Baby Need It?
When your baby has food allergies, you might consider OIT. Free to Feed’s here to guide families on this complex journey.


How to Help Treat Your Food Allergy Baby's Eczema At Home
When your baby’s suffering from eczema, you want solutions. Free to Feed’s got you covered on how to treat that sweet baby skin.


Eczema From Food Allergies: Proof in Pictures
Struggling with your baby’s skin reactions? Could food allergies be the culprit? Learn more about eczema, see photos of food-related skin is


Top 3 Ways To Test Your Baby For Food Allergies
Here at Free to Feed our mission is to help breastfeeding parents continue their journey with an infant who has food allergies or intoleranc


The Importance of Early & Often Food Allergy Introduction
The thought of your child having an allergic reaction is terrifying but science proves early introduction is best. Free to Feed guides paren


Probiotics While Breastfeeding: Do They Help Your Food Allergy Baby?
Breastfeeding parents often wonder if probiotics will help their baby? Free to Feed guides parents struggling with infant food allergies wh
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