Liquids
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Vitamin Water
Asked by H.S. from Cincinnati
on May 21, 2010
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I absolutely love vitamin water, and mostly the vitamin water zero version. I'm curious to know whether you think it's really enriched with vitamins and good for you. ...
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- IDK it's yummy, it has some of the vitamins I'm not getting (I will openly admit my diet stinks) and i often forget to take vitamins, and its a much better alternative...
- Depending on their age, I don't think it's a problem to let them sip it, but it's formulated for adults and not for kids. Our pediatrician still has our kids on 1/2...
- Read the label! I saw some of these and read the ingredients and was horrified that they would put high fructose corn syrup and/or artificial sweeteners in it. Both ...
How Do I Get My Son to Drink Anything Other than Water
Asked by A.O. from Portland
on August 13, 2008
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My 16 month son has been weened from breastfeedg for 2 months now, but has no interest in drinking anything other than water or vit-water. I have tried soy, rice and ...
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- My daughter had the same issue. She is now 27 months and likes milk. We keep her on organic milk. Still to this day she drinks it from time to time. As I know other ch...
- What a wonderful problem!!!! --- so many children are determined to drink such high calorie unhealthy liquids - this is a really super '''problem'' . But- the issue- ...
- We had the opposite problem with ur daughter. She would drink milk all day long, but ew couldn't get any water into her. We had luck with getting a cup with a straw ...
Milk
Asked by J.K. from Raleigh
on January 16, 2007
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My daughter is about to be one yrs old. I am swiching her from formula to cow's milk. How much should she be drinking each day. She is eating 3 meals a day now and sna...
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- Hey there Really what i did was let her drink what she wanted i didnt put a limit on it but i didnt have alot of sugar intake and stuff at first ((basically i kept a d...
- I just switched my daughter to cow's milk and her nutritionist told me that she should be drinking at least two cups of milk a day. She actually drinks three but a li...
- ask your pediatrician whe I don't know something I always aske mine and she alays has the answer or knows someone that can get me the answer.
Nursery Water?
Asked by C.M. from San Diego
on July 13, 2008
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Hi Moms! What is nursery water and is it different than regular bottled water? When do babies need to drink water and how much per day? Your advice is much apprecia...
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- You might want to read up on Fluoride before you give it to your precious daughter. http://www.fluoridealert.org/50-reasons.htm
- Hello C., I have a son who is a little over two and I gave him nursery water when he was an infant but not untilhe was 6 months old. I read online that you should not...
- The nursery water has fluoride in it. I give it to my little boy in his bottle before bed (he is on formula now). The baby doesn't really need much water beyond their...
My 17 Year Old Will Not Drink Water.
Asked by D.B. from Lancaster
on August 19, 2010
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What is the next best thing to drinking water. My youngest son never like the taste of water. Now he is almost 17 and still doesn't drink water. He's always had pro...
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- There's flavored water. I think some aren't carbonated, some are. My daughter is a toddler and gets runny if she drinks alot of fruit juice but refuses water after a w...
- He's 17-I think he should be able to understand the fact that he needs to have at least one glass a day-as a start. I started making myself drink a glass of water befo...
- I didn't read all of your responses but I wanted to add a few of my opinions from my experiences. I have always HATED water my whole life. I also struggled with consti...
When You Should Start to Give Water to the Baby
Asked by B.N. from New York
on May 20, 2011
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when exactly you can start? And how many times ? And which water ? I think there is a special water I saw once in the Rite Aid for baby.
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- When you start solids. Small amounts, an ounce or two. Regular tap water should be ok unless you have some issue with tap water where you live.
- My baby is 5 months and I just took him to the doctor for his check up. The doc said that I can buy him a sippy cup and put a little bit of water in it to get him used...
- I think maybe what you saw was "nursery water" and people sometimes use that to mix with powdered formula. Regular tap water is OK...I think 6 mos. Not too much--it'...
Juice plus Questions
Asked by J.W. from Denver
on January 26, 2009
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Hi Everyone!
My child was suffering with chronic stomach aches. I took him to the doctor the other day and they have put him on some meds for constipation and acid...
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- Hi J., I commend you for asking for more info! I was just thinking the other day how greatful I am about my Juice Plus experience. I started taking JP because it m...
- Most people who say that nation-wide MLMs, whose products are backed w/ valid scientific evidence, are scams didn't research the products or read the requirements or c...
- HI J., I've been taking Juice Plus for over a year and I haven't been sick once while everyone around me has been getting colds and flu. FYI - I am NOT a Juice Plus re...
Should He Be Drinking Water?
Asked by D.S. from Dallas
on October 14, 2008
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I have a 6 month old son. He refuses to drink water. How much water should he be drinking? Any ideas on getting him to drink it?
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- I don't know why but it may be because I'm mexican but we do give our kids water since they are like 5 months it helps them in a lot of ways, like when they need a dia...
- The hospital told us not to give our new baby water. Our pediatrician said it was okay. He told us we could give him water between feedings. We don't do it very oft...
- Whether he's drinking breast milk or formula he is getting all of the water he needs from one of those but I would just encourage it anyway because my daughter was the...
Formula and Water
Asked by R.M. from New York
on March 2, 2010
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I was preparing to breast feed with my son until he arrived. When he arrived i couldnt get my milk flow to start so switched to bottle feeding however did no research ...
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- No water. A baby's kidneys aren't quite ready and work to hardwork if you give them water. My doctor told me no water and my daughter did not have any until she was ...
- My milk did not come in for over 5 days! I kept trying to nurse while supplementing with formula. My friends told me to drink a beer and lay around all day. Sounds ...
- NO WATER TO INFANTS & NO DILUTED FORMULA. Google 'water intoxication': http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/931669/infant_water_intoxication_babies_and.html?cat=25
Water Consumption
Asked by G.S. from New York
on February 9, 2009
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At 5 months old how much water do you give and how often??? thanks for your help...
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- I never gave my infants water. There is plenty in your milk or formula.
- None! Babies should not get water until after 8ish months. If the child is not eating significant amounts of solid foods, no water is needed or advised. See here...
- It is different with every person and every book. Our pediatrician says that water is not necessary until 1. Just make sure he is getting the correct amount of formu...
