F o R E W 0 R D How Can You Use This Book to Help Your Child? It is my sincere hope that this book will not only enable you to de- termine whether your child has an unusual form of allergy but that it will help you to detect exactly what causes your child to feel unwell or to act inappropriately. In many instances you should be able to eliminate tile cause and significantly help your child. However, if your clfild s problems are more complex, you may need to secure additional knowledgeable medical help. Of course allergies are not a problem with ever}, child. Only some children have physical illness and/or emotional, behavioral, and learning problems that are partly or mainly related to allergies or environmental exposures. Other clfildren s problems are entirely un- related to these factors and are totally due to other medical problems. For that reason after reading this book you must be certain to discuss everything you decide to do with your child s physician. This book does not need to be read from cover to cover. Read only the chapters or areas that pertain to your child s or family s complaints. ; Chapters 1 through 3 will help you recognize whether typical or :,: unusual forms of allergy could be the cause of your child s illness or ~?:: behavior, activity, or learning problems. If your child has allergic ~; relatives or classical allergy, it is possible that his or her physical, personality, or educational problems might also be due to a less fre- ~\" quently recognized form of allergy. Your child s appearance, as well
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