Symptoms of baby milk powder allergy

Some diseases may be invisible after the baby is born and may only be discovered in daily life later. Some babies have allergic reactions after drinking milk powder, and only then do their mothers realize that their babies are allergic to milk powder. Now let’s learn about the symptoms of baby allergy to milk powder so that mothers can discover it in time if the baby is allergic to milk powder and seek medical treatment as soon as possible.

How to determine whether your baby is allergic to milk powder? First, you need to understand the symptoms of baby milk powder allergy.

Allergic reactions can be divided into two types: immediate and delayed food allergic reactions. The immediate type usually occurs within 2 hours after eating food containing the allergen, and the symptoms are generally severe. The delayed onset usually occurs several hours or days after eating, and the symptoms are relatively mild. In addition to diarrhea, abdominal pain, itchy skin, urticaria, and eczema, people who are allergic to milk protein may also

Severe life-threatening symptoms such as difficulty breathing and low blood pressure.

People who are allergic to milk may also have cross-allergic reactions: they may also be allergic to goat's milk, animal fur, meat, beans and eggs. Milk allergy has a certain genetic tendency, especially for children with a family history of allergies.

What should I do if my baby is allergic to milk powder? Will it be helpful to change the baby milk powder? Many mothers have raised such questions online. Ways to avoid baby milk powder allergy are as follows:

1. Adhere to breastfeeding. The best way to prevent allergies is to breastfeed, and it is best to continue until one year old or even older. Breast milk generally does not cause allergies.

2. Stay away from foods that cause allergies. Limit the intake of foods with allergenic factors such as milk, eggs, fish, peanuts and tree nuts. For infants in high-risk groups, solid food should be introduced after six months, cheese products should be introduced after one year old, eggs should be introduced after two years old, and peanuts, walnuts, and fish should be introduced after three years old.