You count the amount of milk in his food in his total milk intake - that's fine, milk is milk. 7 per day is great, I think you are doing the right thing. He needs milk at this age. He sounds like he is *your child*. Has your paed dietician given you information for introducing solids with a family history of coeliacs? Have you had a look on the ABA website at Joy Anderson's fabulous paper on lactose intolerance? (go to the "breastfeeding information tab at the top of the home page - the artical is under "speical situations"