In this episode:

• The symptoms and signs of CMPA in an infant and how to make the diagnosis through exclusion and rechallenge
• The pros and cons of various formulas in an infant with confirmed CMPA
• Prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics – what are they and do they make any difference in an infant with cow’s milk allergy?

Host: Dr Terri Foran, Sexual Health Physician; Conjoint Senior Lecturer, School of Women’s and Children’s Health, UNSW

Total time: 44 mins

Guests: Dr Rupert Hinds, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Dr Vicki McWilliam, Senior Allergy Dietitian

To download your FREE CMPA Resource kit for use with your patients click here

This kit includes information on:

• What to expect when starting a hypoallergenic formula
• Elimination diet for breastfeeding infants: Q&A with a Dietician
• Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy Brochure from Allergy and Anaphylaxis Australia

For additional information and support on Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy, visit our Healthcare Professional Hub

Recommended resources:

• ASCIA: health professional resources including free online training modules
• National Allergy Strategy website
• PreventAllergies.org – Nip Allergies in the Bub
• Food allergy prevention infant feeding videos
• Allergy and Anaphylaxis Australia Webinars