Gas & Gas Drops: Dr. Browns
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Dr Browns Bottles
Asked by A.M. from Charleston
on November 18, 2008
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has anyone use the dr browns bottles do they really work
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- I enthusiastically recommend Dr. Brown's bottles! A friend of mine used them with her son, and because of what my friend said I used them exclusively with my daughter...
- Dr. Browns are AWESOME! If your child is the least bit gassy, they are worth it. They take a little longer to clean, but I think they are worth the time. They make ...
- Once I weaned my last child, I started using Dr. Brown's I love them. They definitely do prevent gas. When I weaned my other daughter, she didn't like the Dr. Brown'...
Dr. Browns Bottles
Asked by C.C. from New York
on October 13, 2007
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Hello, my son is 5 months old and I feed him with Dr. Browns bottles. He tries to hold the bottle but his muscles are not strong enough yet. My question is, when my s...
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- I used Dr. Browns with my daughter and she had no problem holding them. The do make a shorted fatter one if you want to try but it holds less milk/formula. Cant reme...
- I used Dr. Brown's wide neck bottle with my son. He did not hold his bottle until he was 10 months old. He was just lazy. If the bottle works with your 5 month old d...
- I have been using Dr. B's bottles since my son was born...he is now 7.5 mos. Personally, I would not change bottles unless he was spitting up or the bottle was not wor...
Dr. Browns Vs. Platex Drop Ins -- Bottle Advice?
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on August 19, 2011
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First time mom debating on whether to use Dr. Browns bottles or the Platex drop ins. I have heard that the Dr. Browns are good for colic babies but are a pain to clean...
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- For us it came down to preference by baby. :) Our son loved the Dr. Browns-the slim ones, not the wide mouth. So when my daughter was born I had plenty of bottles...
- I think I tried every bottle out there known to man. Know what worked best for us? Gerber baby bottles. No bells r whistles but nice and simple. :)
- I used the drop ins too. Loved them! Didn't start out w them, however, my 1st child had lots of spit-up issues. When I switched to the drop ins that went away. Use...
Gas
Asked by L.A. from Dallas
on November 8, 2006
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My 5 week old has severe gas pains, I give her Milicon, but sometimes it is still not enough to ease her pains. She screams a horrible blood curddling scream, then sh...
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- I say look into Happiest Baby on the Block. You can check this out from the Library. The DVD is great. B.
- My daughter had horrible stomach pains from gas, and my sister in law told us about the peppermint idea. You could almost see the relief in my daughter's face when it ...
- Gripe water works wonders. You can get it from Krogers in teh baby aisle. Good Luck R.
Baby with Gas
Asked by L.K. from Chicago
on September 12, 2007
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I have my 4 week old son on Enfamil lipl and he has horrible gas and is not popping as much as normal. Our doctor said to give him a bit of water, maybe in a few weeks...
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- Hi L., my daughter had the same problem with gas. Her belly always hard. Apple juice really helped to induce bowel movement. Consult your pediatrician about how much a...
- Dr. Brown's Bottles and Gas Drops.
- I totally understand how you feel. I went through the same problem with my daughter. She'd be soo much pain and cry so much that she would throw up. I started giving...
Fussy Baby with Lots of Burps and Gas!!! Help!!
Asked by N.T. from Detroit
on July 15, 2011
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My 6 week old is having a lot of issues with burps and gas. I am using dr. browns bottles and just switched to gentlease formula by enfamil a week ago (meant for this...
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- I use Mylicon drops and if that doesn't help, getting into a warm bath with my babies resting on my chest always seemed to be the only thing help them stop screaming. ...
- My son and I took an Itsy Bitsy yoga class when he was about that age and many of the exercises we did helped calm him a lot. Maybe you can find a baby yoga or infant...
- Mylicon gas drops before feedings and as needed after feedings can help with the gas. I would also get some gripe water (my favorite is Wellements's Organic Gripe Wat...
Gas-recent Request
Asked by S.M. from Philadelphia
on December 8, 2008
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My baby has a lot of gas even after switching bottles and formula. Someone had a similar request recently with many responses containing gas relieving products. I ha...
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- Not sure what the link is, but a common gas-reliever is Mylicon gas drops. Just be sure you buy one that has not been recalled (I am sure they are not still on the she...
- 1. Mylicon (found at any store/pharm works great) 2. Gripe water (found at any natural food store)
- Gripe water! Call your local health food store. Also at my grocery store they have little tummies gripe water...same thing
Bottles to Relieve Gas?
Asked by S.S. from Portland
on December 2, 2008
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Hello,
I am thinking of trying some different bottles to relieve what I think is gas in my 1 month old. We are currently using the Playtex bottles with the drop in l...
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- First, be sure u are getting all the air out of the liner.I used these for a long time with my daughter also and they seemed to calm things down.U have to be sure to s...
- Dr. Browns is a great bottle for issues like this. I have used it with both my kids. My son had issues latching and my baby girl I have to have one when we are on th...
- I used Dr. Browns for both my kids. They had terrible gas and reflux and these bottles seem to help. They have a few parts to wash which gets old, but worth it!
2 Month Old with Gas
Asked by A.E. from Des Moines
on November 15, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone gave their baby anything, she is on formula now and we tried a generic brand and she has so much gas with this brand. I didn't know if there ...
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- I have a three month old who is VERY gassy. I have just recently started trying gripe water. It is a natural blend of herbs that is supposed to settle the stomache a...
- I would be VERY careful giving herbs to an infant. They aren't regulated and there is no "watch group" controllng the manufacturing, making of herbs. My oldest was v...
- My son had a horrible time with gas. We used Mylicon drops, the genaric ones, and I actually had very good luck with Target formula. It seemd to generate less gas th...
Help Relieving My Newborns Gas Pains
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on March 14, 2009
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I have a newborn. He is being formula fed and doing quite well. However, naturally he gets gassy from time to time and he seems so uncomfortable. He doesn't have to ...
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- Pay no attention to the formula and babies don't mix well!! People like that drive me crazy. This is something I saw my mom do years ago with my niece, lay him on his ...
- Lay him on his back and bicycle his legs.
- We had the same issue. When our son was about 5 weeks old he started developing painful gas and as a last resort we swiched the formula to a more soy based (Enfamil G...
