Bisphenol A (BPA)
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BPA And Breast Pump Preference
Asked by S.J. from Milwaukee
on April 13, 2008
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Reading a couple other posts on here recently is making me wonder about a few things. I'd LOVE some thoughts and info from you moms out there!
1. Avent bottles ap...
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- hello, I exclusively pumped with my two children and LOVED the Medela backpack pump in style. Check out ebay for a retailer that sells them sealed new in the box - A L...
- i have used both and HATED the medela pump-in-style. the avent was much better in terms of comfort, let-down, etc. i was left bruised by the medela! also the avent ...
- I used a Medela pump, and loved it. I used it daily for a year, and it wasn't until the very end (thankfully), that it finally wore out. I definitely felt that I got...
New Dr Brown BPA Free Bottles
Asked by S.M. from Phoenix
on July 7, 2008
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Today I decided to return all of the Avent bottles that I had that I was not using for the my baby (since I have been using dr brown bottles) I took them to babies r u...
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- I purchased the BPA Free bottles about 3 weeks ago and I LOVE them!
- Hi S., I was using the Dr. Brown's BPA bottles and am now using the Dr. Brown's BPA free polypropelene plastic bottles. I am very pleased with them. Dr. Brown's a...
- I originally had the Dr. Brown's glass bottles and I switched to the polypropylene ones and I LOVE LOVE LOVE THEM!! They are very sturdy and great and I feel happy to...
BPA Free Debate - Glass or Plastic?
Asked by S.S. from New York
on September 6, 2011
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Our pedi has always been adamant about using glass bottles to feed our son. We recently got into a debate about whether or not BPA free plastic bottles are safe and he...
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- Hooray for your pediatrician! He sounds awesome! I use glass as much as possible. Never put plastic in the microwave or dishwasher (wash any BPA free plastic I ha...
- We do not use plastic anything at our house. And we definitely do not microwave any plastic packaging that commerical/prepackaged foods come in. They may not be BPA ...
- I have been debating as to whether to resopnd to this or not. I have finally decided to jump in. BPA may or may not be a realistic hazard. I use the word "reali...
Dr Brown's Bottles and BPA... Help! :)
Asked by K.B. from Providence
on May 7, 2008
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I want to switch to BPA free bottles, but my baby loves the dr. brown's bottles. Has anyone tried putting the dr. brown's nipple and straw/vent thing in another bottle...
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- Have you tried the Dr. Brown's glass bottles? I think they use the same inserts as the plastic Dr. Brown's. We use the plastic ones too, and will be switching over t...
- We use Dr. Brown's glass bottles. They're a little more expensive, but if you're worried about the BPA issue they're probably your best bet.
- My daughter loves the Dr. Brown's bottles, but I bought the born free bottles after and they were AWFUL, so we then had to buy the wide-neck inserts/nipples to fit the...
BPA Free Sippy Cup with "Rubber Tip" That Does Not Leak
Asked by T.S. from Detroit
on August 21, 2008
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Hi,
I am looking for a good sippy cup that is BPA free that does not have a plastic, but rubber top. I would like one that does not leak. (Used the Gerber before, b...
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- I use Dr. Brown sippy cups. I really like them and I am pretty sure they are BPA free.
- I found this website check it out .www.newbornfree.com Buy Safe Bottles and Sippy Cups BornFree Hope this helped. K. S Royal Oak, MI
- We use NUBBY sippy cups with the rubber top. They can leak sometimes...but never very much and it's typically if it falls on the floor and the tip is smushed a bit. ...
Stainless Steel BPA Free Bottles
Asked by Y.D. from Chicago
on March 28, 2010
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Hello moms, I'm looking to replace our water bottles to stainless steel BPA free but they are so expensive. We are a family of 5 and looking at Klean Kanteen bottles a...
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- I think I have seen some at Target for cheaper than that, but I'm not sure about their details. We use the Stieg brand and it's also expensive, but we really like them.
- I found stainless steel water bottles (same sizes and everything) at Walgreens for $5-10. Way to go for going steel! My family made the transition, and it's made suc...
- Hi Y. - if you're really that concerned about it you may just have to pay up. You could probably do an online search for BPA free water bottles and see if you can fin...
Would You Use Avent Bottles Knowing They Contain BPA?
Asked by S.C. from Green Bay
on January 30, 2009
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I have some Avent bottles from 2005 that were used by my first daughter. She was breastfed, but I used the Avent bottles for frozen milk storage. She never drank out o...
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- I would be more concerned about using old bottles than I would about the BPA. http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bpa.html
- I did a lot of research when I was pregnant (my DS is now 16 months old) and chose Avent, which we loved. However, when the info on BPA came out we got rid of all of t...
- When I found out about BPA, I did a plastic purge in our house and got rid of all the BPA plastic for food. Why take a risk? It isn't worth the few dollars you'll sa...
Born Free BPA Free Plastic Bottles
Asked by D.T. from Tampa
on February 9, 2008
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Has anyone used the Born Free BPA free plastic bottles? Do you like them and if you switched after using another bottle, how did your baby take to the switch? Have y...
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- This is a big concern. This is why we have always used the Playtex drop-in liners, they are garunteed BPA free. I will attach a few sites about it, but they are safe...
- Hi! I use Born Free bottles with my little guy. I started with Avent until I saw the studies and warnings about BPA so I immediately switched. I had no problems wit...
- The Playtex drop-ins are BPA free - BPA is used to make bottles look clear. Good for you for switching for your baby's sake!
Bpa-free Bottle Recommendations
Asked by J.B. from Rapid City
on May 14, 2008
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I have been searching for a BPA-free bottle for my 13 month old. I've read different reviews on several, and am wondering if any of you have tried them and which ones ...
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- We just went to the Living Green Expo in St. Paul 2or 3 wks ago. There was a booth there that had so many people around, I grabbed one of there brochures and looked i...
- Two recommendations: 1) Sassy MAM bottles. I love them! They are vented for colic, the bottoms come off as well as the tops for super easy cleaning and they are cut...
- I can only comment on Bornfree bottles. I posted awhile ago because we were having problems with the nipples collapsing. I am not a big fan of them because they have...
Seeking Info on BPA in Baby Bottles
Asked by S. from Chicago
on December 8, 2007
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone knew anything about the problem with BPA in baby bottles. I have a newborn that will eventually need bottles and we have the Avent bott...
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- Anything made of the clear hard plastic is what releases the BPA. It would be more likely to do it if you wash the bottles in the dishwasher or boil them cause it is ...
- http://www.bisphenolafree.org/ http://zrecs.blogspot.com/2007/12/bpa-in-infant-formula-notes-on.html http://zrecs.blogspot.com/2007/11/z-report-bisphenol-in-baby...
- BPA free bottles and sippy cups, like Born Free, are rediculously expensive. Then there's glass bottles, not very practical though. However, Playtex drop ins are BPA f...
