Baby Swings: Alimentum
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Similac Alimentum Stool/Bowel Movements and Increased Gas on Prevacid?
Asked by J.M. from Detroit
on March 17, 2008
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I have two questions here - Sorry -
1. Similac Alimentum Stool/Bowel Movements
I recently changed my son over from Neocate (a special hypoallergenic formula for ...
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- Hi J., I know you will be bombarded by emails, and some will probably be the same as mine, so sorry for any repetition. Have you had any second opinions? My nephe...
- The side effects of Prevacid is "Side effects may include: Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness or headache (more common in children), nausea" this is di...
- I can't really give you any advice on the stools/bm. However, if you're concerned about it talk to the doctor. As far as the prevacid - any antiacid has a tendancy t...
Baby Formula
Asked by A.S. from Washington DC
on June 15, 2008
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I'm so confused about baby formula.My 7 week old had a problem with similac advance she would spit it up very bad. So i changed her to similac lactose free it worked f...
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- I always had my son on soy based formula. Whole Foods grocery store carries natural products. However, I would definately keep in close contact with your pediatricia...
- My daughter had the same problem. Try Sililac Sensitive RS! It took about a week or two for her to get use to but now she is fine!
- It sounds to me like your baby might have acid reflux. The problem won't be solved by formula, you might have to use medication like Zantac for the symptoms. In the ...
Baby Very Fussy
Asked by A.U. from Detroit
on November 21, 2010
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I have a newborn daughter (just turned 1 month old) that is VERY fussy lately! She is already on Alimentum (started at 1 week old) per Doctors orders because by the l...
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- Has your doctor mentioned the possibility of reflux? If so, there are things you can do that might help. Ask your doctor about it. It might be that, or it cold be some...
- I had a fussy one like this but it started after I stopped nursing/pumping...it does go away, but it is hard!. Your little sweetie is only 4 weeks out of the oven. I...
- Try swaddling her, I read a book on it when Jacob was born and it was a lifesaver. The reason she calms down when you hold her is because she likes the secure close ...
Fussy Baby
Asked by A.P. from Las Vegas
on November 6, 2007
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My baby is 1 month and 2 weeks she sleeps good at night but during the day she seems uncomfortable if i put her on her glider swing or bed, she wants to be held all th...
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- Hi A., i am a mother of two, my youngest is now 7months. Congrats. What a beautiful name for your baby. All babies kinda go through a fussy stage. It is a new invirome...
- A., My son is breastfed but we had a really similar issue. We figured out he is intolerant to both dairy and soy proteins. In my case, I had to cut all dairy and s...
- Some babies just need more cuddling. Try wearing her in a sling. Both of my sons were that way and it allowed me to still get a few things done and they would sleep. M...
Fussy Baby
Asked by N.P. from Syracuse
on January 26, 2009
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I have a 4 month old son, Milo, my first. He is a fussy baby, who always wants me to hold him and carry him around. I had to quit my job because he couldn't be taken c...
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- Try switching his formula.My boy is 2 months and fussy too.Since i switched him to a hypoallergenic formula 2 weeks ago, he's gotten better.Sleeps more too.
- My 5 month old is such a fussy baby too! I totally know your fear of leaving him w/ a stranger. I was so scared they'd get so frustrated (like me) but they would hurt ...
- Attention is the keyword here. If he's gotten a custom to being held a lot. This is what he want's now. Try placing him in a play pen with his favorite toys for a f...
Fussy Baby...
Asked by J.H. from Portland
on September 14, 2007
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My baby girl has acid reflux and cried for 7 LONG weeks straight. I THOUGHT the crying/colic stage was over, but now at 14 weeks she's being fuzzy again. We have upp...
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- Both my sons had GERD (acid reflux) and that was exactly how my first son acted. He was constantly, constantly fussy. It was so hard. How is her eating? My son rea...
- It could be teeth - my daughter started getting quite fussy around 12-13 weeks... turns out she was cutting teeth and having a growth spurt. Its a good thing kids don'...
- Hi J., I also have a reflux baby so I feel your pain. If you are breastfeeding, your baby may be sensitive to something you are eating. There is a short list of ...
Holding Baby ALL DAY!
Asked by A.H. from Boise
on January 24, 2007
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Help! I have a 3 month old baby that absolutely will NOT let me put him down! I feed him, hold him, play with him, change him, and when he is tired, put him to sleep...
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- My second son slept in his car seat! He'd fall asleep in our arms but once he was laid down he woke up! Also, my third son loves activities. I have to constantly ch...
- Please do not take this the wrong way, but I had to watch this video before I could take my baby home that I think has some good ideas in it about what you are talking...
- I just wondered if you have had him checked for reflux. Maybe he is hurting and that is why he is screaming all the time. The reason I say this is because this is what...
Which Formula to Give a Colicky Baby?
Asked by A.V. from San Francisco
on December 9, 2008
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One month old baby is getting very colicky. She cries for full 3 hours every evening. Which formula should we use? Any advise appreciated
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- Hi A., It is frustrating to see your baby not well with any thing going on with them. My granddaughter was colicky and I found giving her pimag water and ...
- Hi A., there are a couple of different issues here that are raised by the previous posts. Gas reflux or just plain old gas, etc. is NOT colic. There is the possibili...
- I feel for you. My now 18 month old was very colicky. What at least helped with him not crying during the feedings was the Enfamil Nutramigen formula. It will be st...
Screaming Baby When Breastfeeding
Asked by E.M. from Boston
on February 22, 2008
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Hello,
My son is almost 4 months old now and has been very colicky from the start where he would just cry and scream for 4 hours straight at night. That has gotten ...
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- Hi E., I have a 3 1/2 yr old that I nursed exclusively and had a problem like what you describe around 4 mos or so. She would turn red, writhe around, go straight ...
- It sounds like you might be directing the process a little too much, BUT I can't really tell. This is one of those cases in which a lactation consultant can really hel...
- Hi E., Does he get a good burp after the first side? Maybe he needs to burp more. Some kids are really gassy and need to burp 3 or more times. Also, maybe he gets ...
Dealing with a Colicky Baby
Asked by E.G. from San Diego
on February 1, 2008
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My 5 week old son has colic. I suspected something was wrong when he would cry for no apparent reason for hours. At first I thought he developed an ear infection, so I...
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- My baby didn't have colic, but she is a super gassy baby. I couldn't get her to swallow the mylicon or the gripe water, so I started putting mylicon in every bottle. I...
- Hi E., Have you tried Dr. Karp's method (i.e. Happiest Baby on the Block) for calming and soothing a newborn?? I have found that almost every baby I have worked with ...
- Hello, I did have to deal with a colicky baby. I used a formula that was from Enfamil that is made for gassy babies. Also I laid the baby on there tummy and it s...
