Thursday, November 25, 2010

How to feed the baby phenylketonuria

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small Yanyan just the full moon, glowing, especially cute. But one day, Mommy suddenly received notice of the hospital, said a small Yanyan found in neonatal screening in the phenylketonuria, if not treatment, that would cause intellectual disability. heard the news, the whole family were terrified. This is a what disease is so terrible? small Yanyan look no exception ah. This disease can be cured? a question mark hovering in the mind of Mommy.
expert analysis
1. phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease, so patients can not be normal metabolism of phenylalanine in most of the food, phenylalanine in the blood caused by abnormal metabolic products of benzene and its high concentration of pyruvate, causing damage to the brain, a large number of phenylpyruvic acid in urine from patients.
2. baby is found sick, should immediately began to change diet, select Low (no) phenylalanine special food, to avoid brain damage. for these sick baby, the special diet is the best treatment, and this Diet therapy should last a lifetime.
3 . After dietary treatment, the sick baby to baby as clever as healthy, normal development of both physical and mental aspects. However, if untreated, baby's intelligence will become increasingly worse, eventually leading to intellectual disability.
How do I know whether the baby with phenylketonuria?
1. by newborn screening. Currently most of China have carried out the screening, only the heel in the newborn baby will be able to detect a drop of blood collected is very simple. < br> 2. There are some special performance. If the baby has not done screening is difficult to find in a short time, often three or four months when the baby gradually to some symptoms such as skin, hair, black eyes light color, emotional instability, limb spasticity, motor development disorder,Discount UGG boots, urine and sweat with special smell. Baby greater the more obvious symptoms.
PKU feeding 3 baby essentials
1. food choices. It Baby is the key to treatment, Mommy to baby blood phenylalanine concentration under test,UGG boots clearance, under the guidance of a doctor for the baby choose the right food. Phenylalanine is the growing baby the nutrients can not be missing, but the baby body only a small fraction of the normal metabolism of phenylalanine, therefore, to choose a special low (no) phenylalanine food.
breast-feeding: low (no) phenylalanine baby milk powder is the main food Some breast-fed baby appropriate body to meet the basic needs of phenylalanine. If there is no breast milk, infant formula can be used instead of ordinary.
add complementary stages: 4 months start feeding baby fruit juice, vegetable juices; 5 months can be added egg yolk, purée, pulp, starch paste; 7-9 months plus starch, bread, starch biscuits; 10 months after the Canadian vegetables, rice starch, starch noodles. weaned later than normal baby.
weaning after: on the basis of a solid diet, plus protein powder.
remind:
the above-mentioned low (no) phenylalanine milk powder,bailey UGG boots, protein powder, and the production of the staple food of rice, flour, are PKU patients for the specific food.
2. feeding strategy. for the baby has been weaned, they eat the food rather monotonous, and the special taste of food is not very good, a lot of baby do not eat, at this time , Mommy to take some strategy.
psychological suggestion Law: Mommy to be happy to prepare meals for the baby, and has repeatedly said that on the baby food is delicious, so a long time, baby will accept suggested that special Food tastes good, well accept it.
first arrangement baby food: Mom and Dad can not eat baby meals, but because the smells, plus baby is curious about nature, he would strongly urge to eat regular meals and refused special diets. Therefore, let the baby eat special diet meals, and so he fed, and then Mom and Dad to eat.
constantly changing dietary patterns: This is a special diet to attract baby like an effective way. pasta can made bread, bread, buns, dumplings, noodles, rice balls; grains can be made into rice porridge, dumplings; can eat fried shrimp chip snacks, fruit salad, fried onion rings, jelly, sweet potatoes, dried, preserved fruit, fruit popsicles.
3. Some of the food to be especially careful. for the baby for sale on the market to buy food, pay special attention to mom food list of ingredients on the package,UGG shoes, if one labeled , Mommy do not give up on the baby's special dietary treatment because no treatment, baby's condition will become increasingly serious, and immediately begin treatment, although not as good as newborn baby's condition began treatment of the baby, but her condition is still improved quickly. 

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