Milk, Dairy & Formula: Neocate
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Neocate
Asked by S.H. from Las Vegas
on January 25, 2007
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Hello! My son (6 mo.) was just put on Neocate for complete milk protien allergies and I was wondering how you afford this stuff?! We do not qualify for federal progr...
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- Hi there, I would talk to your pediatrician. My son was put on an expensive formula to gain weight also. He had a lot of medical problems at birth. At the time we d...
- S., You can sign up at the formula websites or call them and they will send you some coupons. I've also heard that if you can get your pediatrician to write a pers...
- S., Give me a call and let's talk about your son’s condition. There may be another option. L. Nutritionist ###-###-####
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on February 13, 2009
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Hi,
My 4 1/2 mo old daughter has an exczema like rash that comes and goes. My husband too her to the Dr. for her 4 mo checkup & asked him about it. Dr. said it could...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Refusing Neocate
Asked by K.T. from Boston
on June 11, 2011
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My daughter (10 1/2 weeks) just started on Neocate after having blood in her stool with a milk based formula and Nutramigen... Doctor (Pedi GI) would also like her av...
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- When we did the same thing, we took at least 3 days at each "level". Our DD was not a fan either, but it helped to go slower and in the long run she was happier. Good ...
- My ds is on Elecare, so basically the same thing. We didn't do a gradual transition, and he was on increased calories (5 scoops to 8oz water), so it was a real shocke...
- Hi. My son was on neocate for years. He had a terrible time with Nutramagen and imo that stuff smelled like death. I found the Neocate much easier to bear. Could you g...
High Allergy Baby- Is Neocate Formula Ok?
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on August 13, 2009
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has anyone had any bad reactions to Neocate formula? i have a baby allergic to soy, dairy, wheat, nuts, corn, eggs, garlic, beats, pork... you get the point. i'm still...
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- Lots of great advice here and I agree. Keep breastfeeding and if you need to use a formula use the Neocate (sounds just like a doctor who will also tell you that vacci...
- I would continue breastfeeding for sure!!!! It is always the best!!!! You are doing the right thing. Doctors dont' know everything. I hope you are not vaccinating this...
- I'm sure that having a very limited diet is a pain for you, but it sounds like you're wanting to just continue breastfeeding. I would stick with it, if you're baby is...
Neocate Jr.
Asked by M.R. from Los Angeles
on February 13, 2010
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My son has been battling with multiple food protein allergies since he was born some which include: milk, egg, soy, wheat, corn, beef, nuts, shell fish and a couple m...
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- My son is nineteen months and seriously allergic to dairy, egg, wheat, and avocado and tomato. It is very difficult to deal with but there is an AWESOME web site out ...
- My daughter has only a mild dairy allergy, but I can recommend this web group whose members I think are FANTASTIC for all sort of allergy advice: http://community.bab...
- Is he breathing through his mouth? If so try closing his mouth when he sleeps. All is related so the eating is important. Get the Nourishing Traditions cookbook which ...
Neocate or Nutramigen?
Asked by M.K. from Provo
on August 13, 2009
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My daughter has been exclusively breastfed for six months. However, I am 8 weeks pregnant again and I am having a hard time meeting her demands. I feed her five to six...
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- M., It was determined that my 2 kids have sensativities to dairy. Because formula's are either super expensive or they just don't make what you are needing...I had my...
- We used Nutramigen for our lactose intolerant daughter with great success. It sounds like you're dealing with allergies, though. You might just try whichever is chea...
- Hi there!! I have a 20 month old son who also had a milk allergy/intolerance when he was born also. I breastfed for the first 8 weeks and then went to formula. Started...
Allergic to Formula?
Asked by S.T. from El Paso
on March 6, 2008
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I have been pumping and feeding my 5 month old breast milk up until now, but my milk supply is dwindling, and I am ready to put her on formula. We tried Similac formu...
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- Hi S., My little guy has been on formula since the get-go because he was adopted at two days old. However, he did not have a BM for 5 weeks w/o a suppository. Our p...
- hi try using soy milk my granddaughter was the same way and she did real good on the soy milk
- I had the same problem with my now 11 month old daughter. The doctors told me I had to even quit breast feeding her because of her milk protein allergy/lactose intoler...
Does Neocate Cause Gas?
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on June 22, 2010
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My son is 9 weeks old. He has been on Neocate for about 1 1/2 months now. He has acid reflux so the GI doctor put him on Neocate. He does really well on the formula...
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- My son was on Neocate too. Try giving him some Mylicon drops for gas. Do not switch to Nutramigen whatever you do. My son was on it for a while and he had to burp and ...
- try dosing him with Gripe Water. u can find it in the baby isle with meds. its herbal, it helps colic, gas, and hiccups. i used it. i still use it.
- Sorry this is long. Yes neocate can cause gas but so can Nutramigen and from the kids I have seen the gas from Nutramigen is worse. I would not change until you have...
Milk Allergy
Asked by S.G. from Chicago
on February 23, 2010
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My son has a severe milk allergy. He is currently 10 months old on Elecare. What kind of "milk" do I give him when he turns 1? Also, what about his birthday cake :(
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- My son had a milk allergy until he was 3. We are 6 weeks away from 4 and still good to go! He couldn't tolerate Soy milk so I gave him Rice milk but I kept track of ...
- You would be surprised to see how many boxed cake mixes contain no milk or milk products. My little girl also has a milk allergy & she is 2 1/2 yr & drinks "8th Contin...
- I love rice milk...never heard of hemp milk before like another poster had put down so I will have to try that. Iam not allergice to milk, but I have to be on alot of ...
EleCare, NeoCate Or Nutramigen? Which Is Least Constipating?
Asked by I.Q. from New York
on February 26, 2010
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I am looking for a dairy free, soy free formula. Preferably the one that is the least constipating. I am leaning towards an amino acid formula of which I have only he...
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- I doubt the formula will be constipating if it is soy free and dairy free. Add in a good probiotic daily for the baby and that should clear up constipation issues. B...
- My son has been drinking Elecare for a little over a year now. (under the supervision of his GI) He has not had any issues with constipation or gas. If your child has ...
- My daughter was allergic to Casin so she was on Neocate. She did great, gained weight very easily and never had any constipation problems. Hope you find something that...
