In fact hyperkinetic behavior was eliminated in these children as long as the offending foods were avoided. The elimination of allergenic foods from the child's diet. Recommendation of effective nutritional support to ensure tissue repair of all affected areas. Elimination of all allergens from the child's environment. Most elimination diets start by excluding products that contain milk, gluten, citrus fruits, nuts, seafood, and eggs.
Complete avoidance is often necessary for many children.
Even low levels of these substances can cause severe problems. In fact, it has been found that intermittent exposure to the above substances is often more allergenic than taking the substance on a regular bases . Leave at least four days between each food before re-introducing the next possible reactive substance. This gives the parent an opportunity to monitor the reaction, or lack of reaction, to each food. It is advisable to completely eliminate foods that cause a re-occurrence of symptoms since this may indicate a possible allergenic source.