Cure your child with food The hidden connection between nutrition and childhood ailments

Kelly Dorfman

Book - 2013

This book reveals the hidden connections between nutrition and chronic childhood ailments, and gives parents the simple, straightforward solutions they need to help their children thrive.

Saved in:

2nd Floor Show me where

613.2083/Dorfman
1 / 1 copies available
Location Call Number   Status
2nd Floor 613.2083/Dorfman Checked In
Subjects
Published
New York : Workman Publishing Company [2013]
Language
English
Main Author
Kelly Dorfman (-)
Item Description
Revision of author's What's eating your child?
Physical Description
xx, 348 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-334) and index.
ISBN
9780761175834
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Nutrition Detection at Work
  • Chapter 1. How Important Is Nutrition, Really?
  • Nutrition to the Rescue
  • Where I Come From
  • What Science Says About Nutrition
  • In a Perfect World...
  • Chapter 2. Becoming a Nutrition Detective
  • Thinking Like a Detective
  • What an Average Doctor Can Be Expected to Know
  • Ruling Out Suspects
  • The Seven Questions Every Nutrition Detective Must Ask
  • Hiding in Plain Sight
  • Obesity: A Nutritional or Cultural Problem?
  • Sharing Information with Your Doctor
  • Chapter 3. The Conundrum of Picky Eating
  • The Many Moods of Tom
  • Looking for Clues
  • Take Control
  • Chapter 4. The E.A.T. Program: What It Is and How It Works
  • The E A.T. Program
  • Tips for Making E A.T. Work
  • Supplements to Support a Picky Eater
  • Part 2. When the Body Behaves Badly
  • Chapter 5. The Toddler Who Could Not Stop Spitting Up
  • Why Is Reflux So Common?
  • Molly's Medicine
  • Allergy Versus Intolerance
  • Chapter 6. The Girl Whose Tummy Always Hurt
  • Shane and Her Bad Tummy
  • Trouble in a Bread Basket
  • Going Gluten-Free
  • What Exactly Is Gluten Anyway, and Why Is It So Hard to Avoid?
  • Charlotte's Quandary
  • "Cheating"
  • Chapter 7. The Case of the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow
  • Liam: When Size Matters
  • Bio-individuality
  • All About Growth Hormone Testing
  • Working with Liam
  • Why Zinc Is Important
  • Chapter 8. The Little Colon That Couldn't
  • Constipation Is Common
  • The Many Faces of Fiber
  • Sarah: An All-Too-Common Tale
  • When Fiber Goes Wrong
  • Chapter 9. A Case of Chicken Skin
  • The Mystery of Robert's Bumpy Skin
  • The Chemical Structure of Fats
  • Now Meet the Rest of the Fat Families
  • Correcting Robert's EFA Deficiency
  • Crafty Ways to Increase EFAs in the Diet
  • Seek Until You Find
  • Part 3. Kids and Their Many Moods
  • Chapter 10. The Child Who Wouldn't Fall Asleep
  • Annabel's Sleepless Nights
  • From Bed to Worse
  • Helping the Brain to Sleep
  • Melatonin: What It Is and What It Does
  • Is There a Downside?
  • Is Melatonin Addicting?
  • Night Terrors
  • Chapter 11. Hyper and Annoying: Otherwise Known as Tyler and Oscar
  • Tasmanian Tyler
  • The Connection Between Sugar and Hyperactivity
  • Tyler Takes on the Diet
  • What the Heck Is DMAE?
  • The Taming of Tyler
  • Oreo-Loving Oscar
  • Chapter 12. The Bipolar Child Who Wasn't
  • Jessica's Chaotic Behavior
  • The Last Resort
  • How Can You Tell If It's Celiac Disease?
  • The Wacky World of Gluten-Sensitivity Screening Tests
  • The Real Jessica Emerges
  • Jessica, the Teenage Years
  • Chapter 13. The Worrier
  • Evie, the Worrier
  • Growing Up Nervous
  • Amino Acids and Anxiety
  • Beyond Amino Acids
  • The Research on Omega-3s
  • What We Did with Evie
  • Part 4. Learning and Behavior in Kids
  • Chapter 14. Hungry and Angry Siblings
  • Getting to the Problem
  • When Eating Makes You Hungrier
  • The Clues
  • Getting the Whole Family Involved
  • Chapter 15. Two Cases of Chronic Ear Infections
  • Emily's Aching Ears
  • Auditory Development
  • Behind Daniel's ADHD
  • Are Frequent Ear Infections an Early Risk Factor for Later ADHD?
  • Chapter 16. The Tales of Chuck and Dale
  • Chuck and His Strawberries
  • The Poison on Our Plants
  • Dale: The Plot Thickens
  • Artificial Colorings
  • Chapter 17. The Child Who Couldn't Speak in Sentences
  • Words Without Speech
  • When Speech Is Delayed
  • Is My Child Just Clumsy or Dyspraxic?
  • What Is the Right Chemistry for Learning?
  • The Best Dyspraxia Program Ever
  • When Fish Oil Doesn't Work
  • Chapter 18. The Overly Sensitive Child
  • Sensitive Isaac
  • Sensory Processing Demystified
  • SPD and Diet - Slow But Steady Progress
  • Becoming a Food Whisperer for a Child with SPD
  • The Limits of Nutrition
  • Chapter 19. Frequently Asked Questions
  • I Love My Doctor but...
  • Vitamins and Minerals and Supplements, Oh, My...
  • Obstacles to Dietary Change
  • Ridiculously Picky Eaters
  • Thinking Ahead
  • The Last Word
  • References
  • Index