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One Child with and One Child Without Severe Egg/dairy Allergies -- Advice??

We just found out this week that our 4.5 month old daughter has severe egg and dairy allergies. The allergist recommended removing all dairy, egg, nuts, fish, and soy from her diet and sent us home with EpiPens and an armful of literature. Because my daughter is still nursing (which means the elimination of the offending foods is really through my diet at this point) and because she is not yet mobile, I feel like we have a small grace period to figure this all out. Here is my dilemma: we also have a non-allergic 2.5 year old son that...