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Question Regarding Enfamil a R
Asked by M.A. from Miami
on January 13, 2009
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I just started feeding my six month old Enfamil A R because she was spitting up quite frequently and I have a question whether I should still be supplementing with ric...
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- That’s a great question! I was so confused about all this when I was going threw it When my son went in for his 2 month checkup he had doubled his birth weight (whi...
- My youngest daughter has been on Enfamil AR since she was a few weeks old due to reflux, she is now 5 1/2 months old. Due to medical reasons, we needed to switch her ...
- babies are supposed to gain weight. as long as you aren't stuffing her every time she wimpers, she won't have weight problems. at 6 months they can have cereal. It's n...
Enfamil AR Lipil *******HELP!!!!!
Asked by M.C. from Huntington
on December 6, 2006
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Does anyone use this formula???? Does anyone have trouble with it??? It is the only thing my son can take.....he has been on it since he was 2 months old....but the ...
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- This may sound stupid, but did you consider just making a bigger opening in the nipple? When my son was a baby there were several times that in a hurry, and to mak...
- My son is on Zantac too...poor little guy:( I only breastfeed so I don't know about formula. But I can help on the warming it up problem! The sell bottle warmers th...
- My son is now almost 14 months now, but I did run into t his problem whem he took formula. We would travel to Kentucky a lot (his father's family is from there) so we...
Crying Baby After Feeding
Asked by L.B. from Dallas
on February 1, 2007
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My son 4 months old is formula fed and it is given whne you take the bottle away he will cry. My husband and I are having a problem with him crying when he has finish...
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- It might be he is crying because he still wants to suck, not necessarily want to eat more. So I would offer him a pacifier after he has had an opportunity to burp, an...
- My 4 month old does the same thing. He whines a little after feeding no matter how much he eats. I generally will try and burp him, walk around the house, or immedia...
- My daughter was diagnosed with reflux at around 4 weeks old.. She would scream uncontrollably after feedings. We switched to Enfamil Gentlease and added 1tsp of rice p...
Feeding
Asked by S.G. from San Francisco
on May 11, 2010
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Hi moms, need your help .. my son is 8 months old and hates formula. I have been feeding him breast milk froma bottle since I brought him home he has nevr taken the b...
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- Hello CPG's Mom, when my daughter in law went through this about the same age she was told to give a sippy cup with juice or whole milk and just introduce it to him, ...
- If your milk supply is decreasing it is time to increase his other sources of nutrition. Either soft table foods cut small or mashed up, or baby food mixed with baby c...
- Hi, I actually had a same problem with my son. He was always a great eater, no matter if breastfed or breastmilk from the bottle. However, he would never take formula....
Feeding
Asked by A.S. from Albany
on February 9, 2008
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I have a 5 month old.. I have some questions..
1. We just started rice cereal on Tues, and she seemed to like it at first, but now really doesn't. Should I keep tryi...
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- Stick with the feeding, and keep trying the cereal. It may take up to 20 tries before your baby starts to like any single item. After a 3 to 5 days, to rule out alergi...
- Hi I have had some of the same reactions as you are having. My son sometimes loves something and other times won't eat it but we keep at it and try it another time. ...
- A., I had the same problems with all of my kids and by the 4th one (I have 5) I took matters into my own hands and tried Carnation Good Start formula and it worked. I...
Advice on Breast Feeding
Asked by C.R. from Albany
on July 23, 2008
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Hi, I've been breast feeding my son exclusively since he was born. (he is now 6 months and a few days old) He just sprouted his first tooth and his second is only da...
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- my daugher is 7m, and nurses approx 4 times per day (also eats 3 meals and water from cup). when she bites, i move the breast closer to her (covering nose, so she has...
- Wait till 1 year to give milk- yogurt is a bit different, but watch you still could find an allergy reaction to it. There is a national breastfeeding help line which i...
- Hi! If it's any help, I found that with both of my boys (also very big), the biting thing when they got teeth didn't last long, maybe a couple of weeks at the most? ...
Help with Feeding 5 Month Old
Asked by V.K. from Grand Forks
on August 1, 2008
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My son is 5 months old and is formula fed (after having many problems trying to nurse). He spits up every time we feed him. We have tried several different formulas ...
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- Have your tried different bottles/nipples? Maybe the ones you have flow too fast or too slow. I think he cries during the burping because he is still hungry and is m...
- Maybe you could give him a security blanket or your fingers to hold on to while he's eating. My boys did the fist clenching sometimes also, so I would try to give them...
- Were you told to burp him every ounce? My daughter is a spitter too and we just do not burp her. She sucks down her entire bottle and we let her lay for a while - if s...
Too Much Feeding?
Asked by J.C. from Providence
on February 26, 2008
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my 7 week old seems to always be hungry. he is on soy formula and i am trying to stretch him to three hrs between feedings. he is taking like 7ozs a shot and it is a...
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- Neither one of my sons lasted long between feedings, even on formula. Once I stopped nursing, I thought they would stretch out their feedings, but my peditrician told...
- Why are you worried about the feedings? Is he gaining too much weight? 7 weeks is a hard time to stretch out the night feedings. Maybe you could up the ounces in the b...
- Hi J.,I'm not sure why your baby is on soy formula. Maybe an allergy? Babies need to eat when they are hungry. I would not advise adding cereal at this point. It i...
Nipple for Cereal Feeding- No More Responses Please
Asked by J.C. from Detroit
on October 1, 2008
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My 6 week old baby has severe acid reflux. We are currently taking zantac to relieve it, but we are still experiencing spitting up and some choking episodes. We have b...
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- Both my boys had it and while the Dr's may have suggested it, I still wouldn't do it, especially with a baby that young. If the Zantac does work, ask them about Preva...
- J., Try cutting the nipple a little bit so the cereal will flow through easier otherwise as you have experienced, nothing will come out.
- Hi J., I had the same problem with my daughter (who is now almost 6). I just ended up cutting a bigger hole in the nipple. Just doing it carefully and test it befor...
Trouble with Feeding Formula to 7 Month Old.
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on March 11, 2008
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I am trying to get my 7 month old daughter to start eating formula. She has been on Breast milk since birth. I am a working mom and my sister keeps my daughter. ...
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- It may not be the formula it might be the style of nipple you are using. When my daughter was born she would not take the nipple that the hospital gave her and they r...
- I thought my son (8 mo) would be the same way so we started with 3oz BM and 1 oz formula mixed and then slowly moved the ratio to be more fomula. I started dropping p...
- What formula are you trying? Also, do you have a store of breast milk leftZ? I've heard that Nestle Good Start without the DHA and ARA are a good choice and I've hea...
