Going Back to Work: Enfamil
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Enfamil or Similac
Asked by T.H. from Columbus
on December 29, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am wondering if any of you have had the experience of using both of these brands and can help me make a decision on which to go with. I used Similac Isol...
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- It is sad that you have to tell why your are not breastfeedigng and still people comment. It is your business and it is ok not to. Anyway off my high horse, we as...
- I used Enfamil (though, not Prosobee) with my 1st. I thought it was pretty good. Mixed well. With my 2nd, we supplemented with both. Enfamil did mix better, I thou...
- I used both. I never had any real problems with either of them. They do have a different consistency though, and I'm not sure why! I would go to the store and look at ...
Similac and Enfamil Coupons
Asked by D.M. from Chicago
on March 27, 2009
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Hi there,
I've got some Enfamil and Similac coupons if anyone is interested. I can mail them to you!
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- If you still have Enfamil coupons my address; K. Salzig 397 vaughn Circle Aurora, IL 60502 I can in return mail you the postage back. Thanks
- Not sure how many coupons you have and if any are left - but I could use the Similac ones J. Koutsos 391 Ogden Falls Blvd. Oswego, IL 60543 Thanks for the offer!
- I have a friend who uses enfamil. I can get her address as she just moved last week if you still have enfamil coupons?
Similac vs Enfamil
Asked by G.G. from Dallas
on February 16, 2011
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Hi Ladies,
I have a question about the formula. Which one do you prefer similac vs enfamil. My friend told me that all her kids were getting sick when they were on ...
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- In reading the responses it really sounds like everyone is different. With my first child we fed Good Start and loved it. We really didn't know any better at the tim...
- I had to supplement my third child with formula. I was given a sample of Enfamil and I stuck with it. My baby had no reactions to it whatsoever. I have also heard f...
- After starting with Similac with my oldest and it not "working" for us (Similac is generally more gassy then Enfamil) we switched to Enfamil and it was great for us. J...
Enfamil Vs. Similac
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on March 22, 2007
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I was wondering how important it is to keep your baby on the same formula or is it ok to switch. When my baby was born she wasn't able to nurse and my milk hadn't com...
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- Personally, I would stick with the Enfamil. I think it is a better product. They have done studies that show that it is the only baby formula that improves brain and e...
- Hi J., I would highly recommend checking with the pediatrician. My pediatrician wanted me to keep my daughter on the same formula for 3-4 weeks to get their little...
- I haven't needed formula with either of mine, but I know what you mean about all the samples. My only thought would be that it might be good to stick with either milk ...
Similac Vs. Enfamil
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on January 23, 2008
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Hello Mommies! I have a newborn, only 13 days old. We've figured out she has a milk intolerance so we started giving her Similac Alimentum formula about a week ago. ...
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- My Dr. recommended Enfamil. Both of my daughters had problems with formula. I ended up putting my first on Soy and my second on Lactofree and they did much better. ...
- I used Isomil soy for my daughter, I don't think it really fixed the gassy pain. I found something called GRIPE WATER, It's made with ginger root, fennel, and chamomi...
- I am a mother of 23 month old triplets. They were all started on enfamil enfacare (to gain weight). They all were switched to enfamil nutramigen for different reasons...
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...
Switching from Similac to Enfamil (Add On)
Asked by J.S. from Jacksonville
on April 23, 2008
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My daughter has been supplementing with Similac Advanced but was given a container of Enfimil at the hospital. They are the same as far as ingrediants and the DHA and...
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- Hospitals often have contracts and/or incentives to use one product over the other. Often times, it is just a matter of difference in the brand--not in the quality of ...
- Formula is basically exactly the same, except for those with added DHA and such. I did the same thing with my daughter, started her on the similac because I had those ...
- My son is amazing. He eats anythin... I nurse in mornings and evenings and during the day if I'm home I nurse or if he's at dayrcare or playdates, we use a bottle. He...
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...
Target Brand Formula Vs. Enfamil Formula
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on October 28, 2008
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Does anyone out there know if there is a difference between the target brand and enfamil formulas??
There is quite the price difference?
Thanks!!
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- It's basically the exact same stuff. It's manufactured by the same company that makes the store brand for Wal-mart, so you can look up all the nutritional info here: ...
- Hi K., The FDA states that generics have to be the same as name brand. I started using Target brand as soon as my free enfamil ran out. I didn't bother to mix the...
- The price is pretty much the only difference. They are all required & regulated by law to have the proper nutrients. My sil switched her son when he was about 6 mont...
Enfamil Gentlease vs Good Start
Asked by S.F. from Dallas
on March 4, 2008
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Has anyone had issues with Gentlease? My daughter is 6 weeks old and we switched her to it because the Enfamil lipil kept making her constipated. Now her stools are ru...
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- I had my son on several varieties of Similac when he was a newborn - and he had constipation so bad that we thought he was getting colic. The doctor told us not to ch...
- I use the Gentlease for my son and he is 8 months old. My only complaint is that it makes his poop smell HORRRRRIBLE! :) Other than that, it was the only formula we...
- Hi S., I use Good Start for my son and I haven't had any problems. He is 7 months old. I've tried the soy as well as the regular and they all have worked fine for h...
