Re: Strange eating habits -

[Guest guest]

Jenn-

Do you have information on where I might get a copy of the study your

husband read? It sounds very interesting.

Stacey

> > will not drink anything with color or flavor. Not juice,

> soda, milk,

> > formula, not even clear, flavored water!! He will ONLY drink plain

> ice

> > water, and it HAS to be cold.

> >

> > He, also, doesn't eat candy, which I suppose is good because of

> his insulin

> > resistance, but it confounds my parents! LOL They're always

> exclaiming that

> > they've NEVER seen a child that doesn't like candy! LOL

> >

> > They still think that we just haven't found the " right " foods for

> him. If we

> > would only MAKE him to " try " more things, we'd find something he

> likes, and

> > he wouldn't need his g-tube anymore. They just CANNOT wrap their

> minds

> > around the concept of a child that doesn't have an appetite!

> According to

> > them, ALL children will eat if you just offer them a wide

> assortment of

> > foods! LOL

> >

> > Pat (g-ma to , RSS, 3 yrs 6 months old, 23#, 33 " , G-tube,

> GHT)

> >

> >

> >

> >

[Guest guest]

Stacey, I will ask my husband -- knowing his habits, he cut out the

article and saved it. The problem will identifying where on the 12-

inch high pile on his desk it is.... HA!!! Jenn

> > > will not drink anything with color or flavor. Not

juice,

> > soda, milk,

> > > formula, not even clear, flavored water!! He will ONLY drink

plain

> > ice

> > > water, and it HAS to be cold.

> > >

> > > He, also, doesn't eat candy, which I suppose is good because

of

> > his insulin

> > > resistance, but it confounds my parents! LOL They're always

> > exclaiming that

> > > they've NEVER seen a child that doesn't like candy! LOL

> > >

> > > They still think that we just haven't found the " right " foods

for

> > him. If we

> > > would only MAKE him to " try " more things, we'd find something

he

> > likes, and

> > > he wouldn't need his g-tube anymore. They just CANNOT wrap

their

> > minds

> > > around the concept of a child that doesn't have an appetite!

> > According to

> > > them, ALL children will eat if you just offer them a wide

> > assortment of

> > > foods! LOL

> > >

> > > Pat (g-ma to , RSS, 3 yrs 6 months old, 23#, 33 " , G-

tube,

> > GHT)

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > >