Guest guest Posted January 26, 2008 Report Share Posted January 26, 2008 Not giving zinc now, he's one of those " throws everything up " kind of kids, even on a full tummy with zinc, he throws. I'm giving fortified cereal with zinc in it though. I'm going to talk to the ped. about the zinc. Thanks for the suggestion... Robyn **************Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp00300000002\ 5 48) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 26, 2008 Report Share Posted January 26, 2008 Are you giving zinc? Anne > > Hi all, > > My 5 year old ASD son has been having a bout of PICA lately. He is > mostly chewing on bits of Play Doh, paper and some plastic toys, but we > just found him munching on one of those foam pool noodles - yikes! > > Anyone know if these are particularly toxic? I am taking him to the > ped. for excessive urination (not an infection, just frequent pee) on > Mon. Not sure if this foam ingestion warrants attention before then. > > He's had his iron levels checked by blood and hair and all were > fine...sigh...this puzzle is tough! > > Thanks, > > Robyn > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 27, 2008 Report Share Posted January 27, 2008 > My 5 year old ASD son has been having a bout of PICA lately. He is > mostly chewing on bits of Play Doh, paper and some plastic toys, but we > just found him munching on one of those foam pool noodles - yikes! My #3 had this problem, it was caused by food or supplement intolerance, and yeast overgrowth. Dana Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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