Answers to Commonly Asked Allergy Questions
Videos for Parents and Caregivers

Optimizing Nutrition
Tatyana Hofmekler, MD, MSc

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  • Can my child have allergies, if no one in the family has any allergies?

  • For the past few months, my child has been on a special formula for cow’s milk intolerance. When can I switch my child back to regular formula?

  • Can my diet during breastfeeding cause allergies in my baby? What about during pregnancy?

  • My baby has only ever had breast milk. How is it possible that she has milk intolerance?

  • Can breastfeeding prevent allergies?