Milk, Dairy & Formula: Toddler, Nutramigen
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Nutramigen?
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on July 22, 2008
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We went to the pediatrician today for the 3rd time trying to get Ellie's reflux under control. He gave us some samples of Prevacid and Nutramigen. I guess I just want ...
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- We gave our son Nutramigen due to a dairy & soy allergy. It was the only thing he could take. I was told that it can be obtained through a prescription written by a ...
- Hi Brittany, I am so sorry to hear your little guy has reflux. My son had it from 2 months to 12 months. I have been through it myself as well and know exactly what...
- i used similac sensitive for my daughters acid reflux with axid because prevaid did not work for her. she did really well with similac sentive mixed with a little rice...
Nutramigen
Asked by N.Z. from Chicago
on June 15, 2009
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Hi Ladies...
My daughter has been having the hardest time with formula. She spits up insanely and is colicky...my Dr. said he thinks it's time for nutramigen. My ...
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- Have you tried the formula already that is already made? My daughter had a hard time with formula as well (sounds like your problem) but could keep cereal down. I sw...
- Discuss it with you doctor and share that the expense is too much and see if there are other options. Also doctor's offices receive samples of formula and see if you ...
- You could try relactating and then breast feed her. It will likely be easier on her stomach. you will need a pump for that. Basically, you start pumping and with ti...
Nutramigen Formula
Asked by R.S. from Dallas
on September 11, 2007
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Was just wondering if anyone had ever had their children on Nutramigen, and, if so, how long they had them on that particular one? Will I have to use it for all 12 mon...
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- We tried it for a very short while to see if it would help with her GERD - she hated it and I don't blame her...it smells awful! I think we tried every formula out th...
- My sister had twins and her daughter was on the Nutramigen for the whole twleve months, however I would ask your pedi and see what he says. As far as adding rice cere...
- My son was on Nutramigen until he was one. What helped us out with the cost of the Nutramigen was the pediatrician. Every check up and sick visit we went in for we a...
Transitioning from Nutramigen with Milk Protien Allergy
Asked by T.J. from New York
on March 30, 2012
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My 10 month old son was diagnosed with milk protein allergy and egg allergy. I am looking ahead to when I will need to transition him off of Nutramigen to some sort of...
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- Your child should be on some kind of formula until 12 months. After that, he does not NEED milk, unless he has a very incomplete diet. I have a milk protein allergy. T...
- My son reacted to soy the same way. I now stay away from soy. We transitioned him to rice milk and made sure he had a good diet despite being food allergic. He is a...
- My granddaughter was on Nutrimigen because of a milk allergy. I think she transitioned her first to a formula for toddlers at 12 months. Then my daughter transitioned...
Dairy Allergy???
Asked by L.T. from New York
on September 24, 2010
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Ok I asked about my son the other day, who has been waking up every hour or so at night, and lately has been screaming for no apparent reason. A couple people suggeste...
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- First of all, I sympathize with your love of dairy. I'm allergic to a lot of things -- tree fruit, fish, and shell fish plus the regular environmental allergies -- an...
- I feel the same as you about cutting out dairy :) even if you did eliminate it, it would take months to have an effect on him. Could he be teething? My son also scream...
- Honestly, you're gonna hate what I have to say, but if you feel like you "can't give it up" there's a really good chance that you (and the baby) have a problem with it...
Switching from Hypoallergenic Formula (Nutramigen) to Cow's Milk?
Asked by M.M. from Bellingham
on December 31, 2010
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My DS is 10 months, and at our last WIC appointment they said after he turns 1 he will need to be on cow's milk?? But right now he's on nutramigen for reflux, and a su...
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- cow's milk in any form is NOT good for humans of any age, especially not young ones, and most especially not young ones who have shown signs of an "allergy." goat's mi...
- Goat's Milk would be an excellent switch. If you can find a farmer, raw goat or cow milk is awesome and super healthy, but I strongly recommend being wary of regular ...
- Well I wouldn't do goat's milk before a year, although if it's pasteurized, maybe it's okay, but I would find out the details of that. Has he been tested for nut alle...
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...
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...
Where to Find Nutramigen
Asked by B.D. from Boston
on March 26, 2008
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We're transitioning our micro man onto Nutramigen - much to our financial chagrin! I haven't purchased the stuff in years. Any ideas of where I can get it in the lar...
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- HI B.- I don't know why you need to use Nutragimen, but when my daughters needed it for allergy reasons, their pediatrician wrote "a letter of medical necessity" to ou...
- Hi B., I am the Mom of 2 girls: a 4 month old and a 3 1/2 year old. My 4 month old was placed on Similac's version of this formula due to an intolerance to milk-ba...
- Hi B. - I haven't bought Nutramigen in awhile either, but you may want to try E-bay for the larger size cans. My two daughters 2 & 5 both have dairy and soy allergie...
Toddler Version of Nutramigen?
Asked by B.E. from Jacksonville
on June 12, 2011
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Is there a "toddler formula" like Nutramigen?
My 14 old son cannot tolerate cow's milk, lactose free cow's milk, goat's milk, soy milk, or almond milk. I have not ...
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- My daughter was on Nutramigen too because that was the only milk she could digest. It was very expensive too but she went to regular milk after about 12 months or so w...
- Cashew milk too. There's another option. But yeah, if your doctor isn't giving you options or even sending you to a specialist, then I would change. Obviously he isn'...
- Can he eat cheese or yogurt? If he can and he gets his vitamin D elsewhere, he doesn't need to drink milk.
