Bottles & Sippies: Enfamil
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Enfamil Next Step Formula
Asked by J.S. from Pittsburgh
on May 14, 2008
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My daughter just turned 9 months old today. She has been on Enfamil's AR Lipil formula since she was 4 months. I was recommended this formula by her pediatrician bec...
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- J., I switched both of my girls over to the Next Step at 9 months. I would just forwarn you that it could cause constipation. I am also not sure if it will affect...
- Hi J., I used the Enfamil Next Step and it was just fine. Same as before actually. After one year start introducing milk instead. I like formulas because you can...
- I wouldn't change for two reasons. When mine we on formula I had asked the pediactrician about changing when I too noticed it at the store and he said that you don't ...
Enfamil A.R. Lipil
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on October 28, 2007
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Hi Ladies,
Does anyone else have a problem w/ mixing Enfamil A.R. Lipil Powder? (the one made to reduce spitting up) I used to use to powder for Lipil w/ Iron and had...
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- I tried that formula for the first time over the weekend and had the same problem. Then I saw on the can it says to let it sit for five minutes before giving. I shoo...
- A.R. has rice starch added which makes it thicker. Thats why they use it to help with acid reflux.
- yes it will cump. we mixed it in mass quanties (all the formula he would need in one day) in a sports bottle and shook the daylights out of it and that seemed to end t...
NO Bottle at Night
Asked by A.S. from Detroit
on March 11, 2011
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My Daughter is going to be a year old in a couple of days, The last couple of days probably about a week now, she has not taken a bottle at night. If i try to feed it ...
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- Could she be ill? Earache? Teething? My kids took the bottle long after 1 year. That was the very last bottle they gave up.
- Don't freak out just yet. Being that she is 1 she is probably just ready to stop taking the bottle. You can try getting her used to a sippie during the day while she h...
- if she doesnt want the bottle then she just doesnt want it. probably doesnt need it anymore or just plain isnt hungry. My oldest son, he will be 2 in a week, was total...
When Are You Supposed to Introduce Sippy Cups, If at All?
Asked by L.A. from New York
on April 14, 2011
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ladies, our son, our one and only,just turned 6 months old. He's now on bottled formula and eats 2 or 3x "meals" of cereal and fruit/veg a day.
1. when does one in...
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- It's not too soon to ask. The sooner you can introduce a cup, the sooner he will be successful with it, and the easier weaning from a bottle will be. Ideally, they s...
- Every child is different. Trust me - I have 3 kids & 10 neices & nephews. With all those kids my SIL & I have figured out the following: They are ALL different but 6 ...
- I'm testing the waters with my 8mo old right now. Formula goes in bottles. Water (after meals and snacks) in a soft spout sippy (I have the Nuby Sports Sippers). S...
Help Weaning from Bottle to Sippy Cup with Cows Milk
Asked by S.A. from Evansville
on August 3, 2007
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At the beginning of the week I switched my son from formula to cows milk. At the same time I took the bottle away. He has drank juice and water from a cup since he was...
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- Hello Heather, Just to say, that you can wait a couple of months until yo take his bottle away, but in the meantime you can give him a little of milk in the sippy c...
- Umm...maybe I am crazy but why can't you give him his milk in a bottle? My daughter is 2 and still gets her milk in a bottle....2 times a day, in the morning and at n...
- I did the same thing as you with both of my children. They started getting water, and diluted juice at about 6-10 months old. When they turned one I took away the bott...
I Want My Daughter to Drink Her Milk from the Sippy Cup
Asked by J.D. from Louisville
on March 10, 2008
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Good Morning!
My daughter is 14 months old and I am ready to wean her from the bottle. She drinks water and juice from the sippy cup, but WILL NOT drink her milk fro...
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- have you tried other sippy cups? what about those travel ups with a straw instead and are spill proof. my daughter was already using regular cups, we didn't use sippy ...
- You would be surprised of how often this exact question is posted! In fact, I posted one similar just weeks ago. My daughter is one and she wouldn't drink her formul...
- Start telling her that when there is no more bottle, she has to drink milk from her sippy cup. Gradually dispose of all bottles out of her sight. Then tell her this ...
Breastfed to Enfamil Next Step or Cow's Milk?
Asked by K.C. from Evansville
on February 10, 2009
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My son is 10 months old and I have been breastfeeding him since birth, and continue to do so at least until he is 1yr old. After that, we'll see. If all goes well, I...
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- I believe that after a year, he should be getting all of his nutritional needs met by table foods, so cow's milk should be sufficient. There is really no nutritional ...
- You don't need to give him formula after weaning. At one year, kids can start to drink regular (cow's) milk. I started my son on yo baby yogurt when he weaned at 11 mo...
- There is no need for the toddler formula. Your child will get everything he needs from table food and Vitamin D milk. Our doctor also put our daughter on a vitamin whe...
If I Get Rid of the Bottle Will She Get Enough?
Asked by C.M. from Kansas City
on May 28, 2008
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My question is 2 fold. My daughter is 11 months. We started giving her 1/2 formula and 1/2 whole milk at bedtime (8-10 oz) and formula the other times (4-6oz) when she...
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- She will get enough, i would not worry. I never used formula so I cannot honeslty say too much. I will tell you that my oldest stopped nursing the day he tuned 10 mo...
- We continued with the "next step" formula for our daughter, which she continued to 2 years, she is a healthy well-adjusted 25 mo old who drinks from a regular cup and ...
- Hello. My son weaned himself from the bottle at 11 months old. He decided he just did not want his bottle or his bink anymore. I was a little worried about him getting...
Switching to Cows Milk from Enfamil GenleEase
Asked by A.C. from Athens
on February 9, 2010
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I am eagerly counting down the days to when I do not have to buy formula anymore!!! My baby is almost 11 months old. She has been on Enfamil GentleEase since she was...
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- My oldest was on Enf. Gentlease until age 1 as well, and he had no problems switching to cow's milk or any other dairy product. However, he hasn't ever really like mil...
- My youngest used the GentleEase formula and when the time came for us to switch him (right around 11mths), he had no problems at all. We'd put vitamin D whole milk (t...
- You really don't need cow's milk at all. It's mucus forming and constipating for many people. If your little one has that problem now, she will more than likely have t...
1 Y/o LUVS His Bottle
Asked by T.S. from Louisville
on December 11, 2008
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My little man turned 1 Nov 17,2008. YEA!!! Ok.. he's been sick lately and now has a sinus infection he's on antibiotics for. I have been giving him Enfamil Next Step L...
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- My 1 yr old still gets 3 bottles- at bed and at both nap times, although his are whole milk not formula. If you're not comfortable with milk yet then don't do it. My g...
- Hi, T.~ Sounds as if you're doing fine! I'm Mom to 4 adults & 'Mom-Mom' to 3 little 'Grands', (all breastfed), and they all quit at different ages. Girls usual...
- Hi Tonya, My daughter loved her bottle too. She kept having ear infections and for five months I was in the doctors office every week. When she was 11 months old,...
