Gas & Gas Drops: Playtex
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Playtex Drop Ins
Asked by M.T. from Kansas City
on August 2, 2010
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Anyone out there use playtex drop ins? How do you feel about them? I am considering trying them for baby #2 thinking that it will be less cleaning of bottles (hubby ...
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- i use them with my 2 month old son and he like it. bjs sells the drop in (the bj kinds 100 count 2 boxes for 10$
- I liked them too and used for formula and breastmilk. They were convenient because you don't have to wash the bottle every time--just the nipple and top ring. Also, ...
- We loved them. To be more specific, my daughter loved them. They were the only bottle she would take because they were one of two bottles you can get with latex nipple...
Newborn Gas
Asked by J.A. from Washington DC
on October 6, 2009
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does hickup's mean my 3 week old has gas
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- Mylacon drops can help...but also make sure you burp him good during and after feedings. If you are giving him a bottle try to sit him up as much as possible while y...
- The Mylicon gas drops were wonderful when my son was little.
- Hi Newborns get a lot of hiccups and it doesn't mean they have gas , when they have gas they tend to pull their legs up and also be quite rigid , he would be cryin...
Relief for Gas
Asked by J.G. from Philadelphia
on January 3, 2008
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Besides Mylicon, does anyone know of a really good remedy that will relieve gas in a 7 week old?
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- I know that this will sound a bit too obvious;however, it worked for me through many babies. More frequent burping. I would stop feedings at regular intervals....some...
- I found with my daughter infant massage worked great to make her a happier baby. We went to a four week class offered via our local hospital. I still do the tummy pa...
- Hey J........We used, with 2 of my 3 children a weeky brewed fennel seed tea. You find them with the spices, you also need a small tea strainer, as they are seeds. y...
Playtex Drop-Ins System
Asked by V.K. from Saginaw
on April 1, 2007
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With my 2 1/2 year old, we tried nearly every bottle on the market before he settled on the Avent bottles. They were great, but I'm thinking with the next one (due in...
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- My son would -only- use the platex nursers (with drop ins) for the first 6 months. We used powdered formula, so we just made it to order, and used warm water to mix it...
- V. - I'm currently using the drop-in system and I heat the bottles in a cup of hot water (from the tap). It doesn't take long at all to heat up. I used the drop-ins f...
- V., I had those for both my boys. I used a bottle warmer, can't remember what kind it was though. I poured a little bit of water in it(there was a seperate measuri...
Infant with Gas
Asked by D.T. from Dothan
on September 26, 2010
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My daughter is 6 weeks old. She has had painful gas since she was 2 weeks old. She is breastfed and I have cut everything out of my diet that will cause gas and she s...
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- How much do you burp her? My son was a very very hard burper.. Rub her belly in a clock wise motion, kinda squesse it.. (this is what my Doc showed us).. Burp her fo...
- I suggest you lay baby on her back and pedal her legs in the air likes she's riding an imaginary bicycle. That always helped my son get his toots out.
- My daughter also had gas and it wasn't anything I ate; it had more to do with the fact that my breastmilk came so fast and she was gulping so much that she would also ...
Babies with Gas
Asked by G.F. from Miami
on February 1, 2007
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My baby has bad gas problems. He cries and criches when I feed him,and passes gas a lot. I have been pumping mylicon since twoo wks old and now gripe water. Does this ...
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- My daughter was the same way and the doctor told me to give her a little bit of sugar water to settle her stomach and from using all kinds of gas meds, i found that th...
- Mylicon never worked when my baby was little. We used Gripe Water, which you can get at Mother Earth or other health food stores. It is all natural and has ginger an...
- How old is your baby? Mylicon and gripe water are good starts. Are you breastfeeding? If so, you should be aware of what you are eating. Avoid gassy foods like bro...
Baby Gas
Asked by J.S. from Phoenix
on March 16, 2008
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I am looking for some help regarding gas pain with my 21/2 month old baby boy. I have tried Allimentum,Lacto free Emfamil and Isomil Soy, I am back on the Soy now an...
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- There is a herbal tea that is caffine free and you can find it in any grocery store tazo tea makes one and so does celestial seasons it is a camamile tea it is a calmi...
- My daughter had the same problem at the same age as your son. I went through formulas, but Allimentum was what we found to work the best (which wasn't that great). At ...
- ARe you breast feeding? If so, try supplement bottle, ot a little rice cereal.
Dr. Brown's Bottles or Playtex Drop-in Bottles?
Asked by K.P. from Cincinnati
on January 3, 2010
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I am wondering if anyone has any thoughts about which kind of bottle is better....Dr. Brown's or Playtex Drop-ins? I am thinking of nursing the baby, but I still want...
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- Figure out which pump you will use first, then find bottles that attach to the pump so you can pump directly into them and transfer to bags if you need to freeze them....
- I personally believe that the best bottle to use is the one your baby takes to. We've used all of those recommended. Our son loved the Drop-Ins (Target brand liners ...
- Dr. Browns. I would always worry about running out of the inserts! My 14 month old did very well on the the Dr. Browns. Good luck with your 4th!!!
Need Help on How to Use Playtex Drop in Bottles Correctly
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on August 14, 2008
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My daughter is 2 weeks old and I am using the Playtex Drop In bottles. I am not to sure about these. It seems that when I set the bottle down to burp her the bottle ta...
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- I used dropins with the natural latch nipples for my oldest son and agree with Diane. Put the lid on or hold it in one hand with the sack pressed up. You can't reall...
- My mostly breastfed baby loves the Avent drop in style bag, we too have tried the Playtex and are much happier with the Avent style. As far as I know they are BPA fre...
- I never used them. I work at a daycare in a baby room and I have 3 babies that use the playtex and I hate them. For one thing your hand does not fit up there very we...
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!
