Guest guest Posted February 5, 2006 Report Share Posted February 5, 2006 Hi ! I can't thank you enough for your advice and time on the phone and most especially for praying with me. Your faith and encouragement truly means a lot! I am trying to get things organized before jumping in once again...things are going well so far! I'll definitely keep you posted! In faith and with much gratitude, Anita > >Reply-To: pecanbread >To: pecanbread >Subject: Re: New to group... >Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 16:34:43 -0800 (PST) > >Hey Anita, > > I'm glad to see you on-line. I Know you'll get good help here. > How are the other tasks coming along? > > Agape, > >koalaanita91@... wrote: > Hi Sharon! >And " Hi " to the rest of this wonderful group. I am new to the group and so >happy to be a part of it. I definitely need lot's of help/support/info. >before I attempt once again to put my son Lucas 4 1/2 years (had >neurosurgery May '04 to remove a tumour in his hypothalamus which caused >constant seizures since birth resulting in dev. regression, loss of speech, >autistic tendencies, aggression) on the SCD diet. Lucas is now seizure >free, Praise the Lord! Sharon, and everyone, I truly admire your >determination, persistence, courage, and love for your children/family. >These children are truly blessed. Sharon, I can relate a bit to your >situation because Lucas only drinks diluted organic brown rice milk. Of >course I take the blame for this but we had to choose something Lucas could >drink (besides juice) while on the GFCF diet for about 1 1/2 years. As a >result of the surgery, Lucas has diabetes insipidus (sodium related >diabetes) and must take Desmopressin(intranasal) to help his body retain >water. He must also drink enough fluid each day, however not too much. It >has become a bit complicated because Lucas does not drink on his own from a >glass/cup. He wants us to spoon it into him. After reading BTVC a few >months ago I was so excited so I started the diet (without the intro and >not >knowing about this group). We took Lucas off the brown rice milk cold >turkey and I made almond milk (cheese cloth and all) and many of the >suggested foods for our whole family. Lucas did not want to have anything >to do with the almond milk nor the rest of it. He became dehydrated and >thus was hospitalized. I was fatigued and discouraged. >So, here we are and I am so eager to help Lucas' body heal, etc.,etc. >through this diet properly. We've actually for a few weeks now have >already >been on the SCD minus the milk. I have chicken soup on the stove hoping >that Lucas will enjoy it once again as he used to so as to start the > " intro " >diet. All he's been eating is banana pancakes, almond/zucchini muffins, >carrot/zucchini bread, banana bread, pears, carrots, pumpkin seeds, and >dates rolled in coconut. He used to eat so well (prior to and shortly >after >surgery), organic meats, fish, vegetables, eggs. etc. Since then he has >become so picky. >Sorry to have gone on so long here...so much to share...hoping for some >advice on the best way to continue on with the SCD. Also supplements, etc. >Lucas used to take many but currently none. >Thanks so much, >Anita (Windsor, Ont. Canada) > " Mama " to Lucas 4 1/2 years, 4 1/2 , Micaela 3, " Baby #4 " on the way >- May '06) > > > > > >Reply-To: pecanbread > >To: pecanbread > > >Subject: RE: Re: Fw: Most Offspring Died When Mother Rats >Ate > >GM Soy > >Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 07:05:51 -0500 > > > >I'm the one giving soy - this with goat's milk is all will drink, > >and I need him to drink. I've been trying to get him off soy for 6 > >months now (prior to SCD), and this is the last hold-out. Tried a > >yogourt smoothie with grape juice yesterday and he got so mad he cried > >(he never gets mad). So I'm still looking for a drink for him. I could > >g-tube all his fluids but I don't want to do that. While I don't want to > >jinx anything by telling, he's had only single seizures the last few > >days - no clusters (which we could predict like clockwork). This to me > >is amazing and I feel like SCD (even with the soy/goat bubba) is > >working, and I am even more eager to find a legal drink for him. I am > >going to try dripping the yogourt today, then mixing it with banana and > >vanilla. I WILL find something for him to drink. > >Sharon, 5 days SCD except soy/goat milk bottle > > > > Re: Re: Fw: Most Offspring Died When Mother Rats > >Ate GM Soy > > > > > >I'm not sure Carol. I saw that some moms are using the soy milk for > >their > >little ones. I thought about it and found this article. Thanks for > >clarifying for the rest of the group that soy is not legal on SCD! Jenn > >& > >Kali 8 months scd > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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