- Re: Can I do SCD with a child that has sensory issues with food?

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That's too kewl!!

Amazing how quick they want something WE have, eh??? LOL!

Darlene

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> We were GF/CF prior to SCD and even though there were a few

> complaints & outward food strikes, my son LOVES his food now. If you

> go into it with a feeling that he won't do it, he WILL pick up on

> that.

> I would serve DS up his food and eat some next to him making " yum "

> sounds. At first he wouldn't touch it, so I would ask him if he

> minded if I ate his too as it was soooo yummy and that he would be

> the one missing out. He went on strike for a few days, but

> eventually caved in slowly(we did 5 days of intro). Now he thinks a

> banana is the bees knees! He still asks for some of his old food

> sometimes, but I have told him (in 4 year old language) about

> the " Yeastie Beasties " & that they LOVE his old food. He now goes

> past the fast food joints saying " That's junk food Mama! We don't eat

> that. "

>

> I am just trying to give some encouragement as I know what you are

> feeling. I hope this helps

>

> BTW my girlfreind's son went on strike for 9 days and he is still

> alive & eating SCD now. Also my son's symptoms are much improved

> from GF/CF.

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