Lactose-Free
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Formula Issues
Asked by M.T. from Boston
on May 25, 2009
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I'm hoping someone may have some advice or have experienced the same issue. My 6 week old daughter had started out on Enfamil Lipil. She seemed to have such severe...
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- Both my boys had the exact same problems. We put them both on Alimentum and it worked like a charm!!! Give it a try, good luck!!
- M. sorry for your heart break, have you tried the Nestle Good Start, has several breat milk proteins and was gentle enough for my son who was breast fed. Best of Lu...
- Hi, It seems you got alot of responses. I didnt read them, but for us we switched to Nutramgin. It is $$, but my insurance covered it for one year(dr wrote prescri...
Formula Problems
Asked by M.M. from San Diego
on July 6, 2008
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my 3 months old is having problems with formula he is now on the alumitim $25.+ a can its very expense and its not helping he feed every 3 hrs and seem to still be hun...
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- Hi M., Sorry to hear your baby is in pain! Ask your doctor for a sample of Nutramigen by Enfamil, it is also very expensive, but I have heard it can work wonders and...
- Hi M., Many times eating (reflux) problems can be corrected by a chiropractor........please google "reflux and chiropractic"...misalignments of the spine, which com...
- Hi M., I didn't have the same exact problem, but very similar. I had to wean my daughter at 2 monthes due to having to start taking a medication. When we started,...
Which Formula to Choose???
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on December 28, 2006
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I have tried almost everything-I have a 3 month old that I breastfed for a month (do to circumstances I am no longer able.) Ever since I have been struggling with for...
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- Hi M., I work in a pediatrics office and we see this all the time, one thing is soy tears up a baby's belly, we use Simulac Alimentum, its real expensive but your doct...
- Hi there--- Not sure if this will help, but this is what happened for me. My daughter was eating Enfamil (just regular formula) and was spitting it up- all of it up-...
- Hi.. I went through the same thing.. I tried literally everything out there... I tried the neutramagin and that didn't even work and smelled horrible.. I thought Simil...
Switched to Soy Formula?????
Asked by M.D. from Nashville
on December 4, 2010
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My 7 week olds lab results turned out that she was lactose intolerant, so we switched to a lactose free formula. We are now using ProSobee. She has been on the new for...
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- What sort of testing did you do? For older kids I've heard of doing IgE food allergy and IgG food sensitivity testing.
- I switched my daughter to soy when she was around 5 weeks. She did get a little constipated at first and her doctor told us to put a little Caro syrup in her bottle. ...
- it's only been 24 hours. She may need a little more time. As for SOY formula. There is a lot of controversy over whether soy is good or not. This website freaked ...
Will Soy Formula Cause My Daughter to Become Lactose Intolerant?
Asked by K.S. from Orlando
on March 12, 2010
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My 6 month old has been spitting up way too much the past couple months. Ive been thinking of switching her to soy, however, I'm afraid that it may cause her to become...
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- my son ( now 5) and my daughter (1 1/2) both used soy formula. both are healthy kids. both are incredabily smart. and i am glad i used soy. my peditrician recomened it.
- Both my oldest and my nephew were on soy and neither had any issue when they switched to whole milk at one. The soy was the only thing that kept my oldest from throw...
- First off, lactose intolerant people can still have cheese. There is actually no lactose in most cheeses. Second, my stepdaughter was on soy from 4-months of age until...
Lactose and Soy Free Foods
Asked by H.H. from Dallas
on May 31, 2008
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My 11 month old daughter is milk and soy intolerant....any great suggestions for meal times and snacks??? She's still nursing often and eats a very limited amount of ...
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- I just had to write in and say you're not alone!! My son is 7 1/2 months now and is still breastfeeding as well. He too has dairy and soy allergies, we've discovered...
- I would advise you to avoid peanuts until she is at least 2 because of how severe the allergy can be. A lot of kids who are allergic to milk and soy can do goat's mil...
- Both of the milks that you mention, cow & soy are really not good for you. I am studying nutrtrion. In a class that I took from Dr. Janet Lang (one of the world's for...
Acne/Rash From Soy Formula?
Asked by T.B. from Los Angeles
on April 15, 2008
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I've had to supplement with formula as I'm not producing enough at the moment. I gave my daughter a soy formula (earth's best brand) one night. My husband used a lacto...
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- Hello T.-when I went from breastfeeding to formula my baby developed dry skin also. There is nothing more pure then mommy's milk so I wouldn't doubt that her body is ...
- many different elements can cause skin rashes on a child, but it is wise to try to find the source. because dairy can be hard on young digestive systems and the soy f...
- Hi T.-- I agree with Natalie on the regular formula thing...unless there is a ethical or medical reason, you should probably try the regular 1st. I would just chec...
Weening from Formula to Milk
Asked by C.P. from Pittsburgh
on May 18, 2009
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This may sound like a silly question but I didn't want to have to call Dr's office if it wasn't necessary. My son is 11 mo. and Dr. said since he's been on lactose fre...
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- C., I would prepare the formula according to the directions and then mix THAT 5 ounces to the ounce of milk. (You know, like if you make enough for the day at once.) ...
- You are correct, 5 ounces of formula (2 1/2 scoops) plus one ounce of milk. When you are adding 2 ounces of milk, make 4 ounces of formula with 2 scoops etc etc.
- as you increase the amount of regular milk, you decrease the amount of formula. Both the milk and the formula are combined in the same bottle together.
Finding the Right Formula
Asked by S.S. from Pocatello
on February 13, 2008
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I breast fed my son until he was almost nine months. I have switched him to formula but it makes him contipated. When he poops they are like little pellets and I can s...
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- Check with your doctor first, but our son was about that age when he was approved to have whole milk for similar reasons. We mixed 10 oz. of whole milk with 1 serving...
- Almost all of mine were on soy formula, I know your concerns, my know 15 year old DD is vegetarian, and we sub with soy "meats". Of 7 kids only 1 could handle milk bas...
- I have three children and they all were on soy formula. We tried regular formula with my last baby and she showed signs of irritation and bowel issues. So I went strai...
Qyestion About Soy Formula
Asked by M.S. from Norfolk
on November 16, 2007
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I posted a question before about a milk allergy. My 1 month old son has switched to Similac Isomil advance due to being lactose intolerant I guess. Real quick, what'...
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- My son and daughter were the same way but they are lactose intolarent when they kick and cry when you feed them it means thier belly hurts. I switched to good start so...
- Both of my kids had acid reflux and kicked and flailed during and after a feeding. Both were on medication for a while until they out grew it. You can also elevate t...
- A milk allergy and being lactose intolerant are different. Being lactose intolerant means that you are allergic to the sugar "lactose" in milk. A milk allergy means ...
