Milk Storage: Alimentum
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Alimentum
Asked by A.F. from Indianapolis
on February 26, 2010
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Hi moms, my son turned one yesterday. He had a milk protein sensitivity as an infant, so we supplemented breastmilk with Alimentum. He refused breastfeeding at 9 mon...
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- my daughter was on the ever so lovely alimentum until she was 2 yrs old because of the lactose / dairy intolerance. the ONLY thing that worked for us was adding RICE M...
- Our son was on Alimentum for a long time and I was so looking forward to him getting off of it when he was around a year old mostly because of the cost. He could not ...
- Why not try goat's, almond or coconut mlk?
Breast Milk to Soy Milk
Asked by V.K. from Sacramento
on January 16, 2008
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My Daughter is going to be 14 months old soon. I have been giving her breast milk this entire time but am ready to stop pumping now. She has not nursed since she was...
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- Speaking with my mom hat on--you are amazing for pumping all that time. Good for you. Speaking with my nutritionist hat on here, I see no reason not to try cows mi...
- My three boys are on Oat milk. The research says it is the healthiest milk on the planet. Pacific foods makes a great organic oat milk, you can find it at whole foods.
- She probably just needs more time to get use to this new flavor. Try mixing it with some breast milk to ease her into the flavor. Start with it at about 25% soy an...
Baby Allergic to Breastmilk?
Asked by K.Z. from Portland
on March 19, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has a baby that you found out was allergic to the lactose in your breastmilk, and if so, what were the symptoms and what formula fixed your p...
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- Does your baby seem very stiff? Almost like a board? Some babies have reflex disease. It usually wears off around 6 months or so. I know that they can proscribe pr...
- Hi K.- My little boy (3 months) is sensitive to both dairy and soy products. Once I went off of all things with milk or soy proteins (included in bread and some cr...
- My son was breastfed and very very gassy. I found that gas drops work wonders.
Baby Doesn't Do Well on My Breastmilk - Anyone Else?
Asked by D.C. from Salt Lake City
on June 28, 2010
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My baby is 7 days old and she doesn't seem to do well on my breastmilk AT ALL! On her 3th day, I noticed signs of reflux (just like my 3 yr old had) and started her o...
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- I just read your question again and saw you cut out milk already which was my suggestion. It has to be something in your diet. Maybe it IS milk, but it is also soy (...
- I don't think it is worth the torture. Follow your instincts and give her formula if she likes that better.
- My son had similar problems. I decided that breast feeding just wasn't going to work. It got to the point that the thought of breast feeding was making me upset. I ...
Mixing Breastmilk and Formula Suggestions
Asked by G.T. from Boston
on July 28, 2011
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Hi there moms. I have a 6.5 mos who exclusively gets BM, but she is not an efficient nurser (will only latch on one side, reflux issues, let down and supply issues) so...
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- You can combine breast milk and formula in a bottle. Start with an once of formula in a bottle of breast milk and increase as needed. It is great that you have pumped...
- 1/2 and 1/2. You are better off mixing less than more. This way you will not waste any. If she finishes and wants more, mix up some more.
- I guess Pamela thinks that us actually answering YOUR question is diminishing your choice to breastfeed... I really think she is irritated at us because she considers...
My Five Month Old Has Food Allergies to My Breastmilk! What Do I Eat?
Asked by A.D. from Salt Lake City
on January 5, 2010
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I noticed something not right at about four weeks of nursing my little guy...Non stop screaming, spitting up, rashes, gas, etc. I have another son with food allergies...
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- My son sounded exactly like this. We ended up with Neutramigen (sp?) Formula. It's really really expensive but saved us. We also had him on Prevacid (maybe he has acid...
- I don't know much about your issue, but it brings to mind a friend who's child was allergic to potatoes. She discovered this through a similar process of eliminating ...
- Hi A.. I feel your pain and frustration! I was like your son as a baby. My mom kept a detailed food and symptom diary and eliminated foods until she was down to 5 f...
Newborn Dairy Allergy Predicament
Asked by J.H. from Austin
on December 11, 2008
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Just wondering if anyone has had this happen to them. We went to my son's 2 week checkup and the pediatrician tested his stool and found traces of blood. She switche...
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- J., My son has been on Nutramigen and he has done awesome on it. The doctor has said that it is one of the best out there so if you feel guilty about not breast feed...
- First of all, you are not alone. I echo those who've suggested you contact the La Leche League. I got a tremendous amount of support from the ladies posting on the m...
- Basically, every thing you eat affects your baby. I have seen mom's drinking diet 7up (apartame)and breastfeeding. I am Vegan, never thought I would be. Everyone thin...
4 1/2 Month Old Milk Sensitivity???
Asked by A.L. from Minneapolis
on April 8, 2009
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I have a 4 1/2 month old that we think may have to same milk sensitivity as her older sister did. She started to get cojested and nasally when she was 3months old. E...
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- I am a little confused. What about the first three months of her life? Did you ever nurse her or has she always been on formula? Most kids with milk protein sen...
- Hi A.... My daughter was sensitive to milk/dairy when I was breastfeeding. I tried cutting dairy out of my diet but I am a huge dairy person so after a month of that I...
- Nutramigen is the same as Alimentum. It's just made by a different company. Nutramigen is made by Enfamil (Mead-Johnson) and Alimentum is made by Similac (Ross). ...
Milk Allergies... What Do I Do?
Asked by A.K. from Dayton
on April 17, 2009
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Ok, So a little bit of background.. My soon is 9 months old and since he was 4 weeks old he has been on Similac Alimentum which is a very hypoallergenic formula and no...
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- My 16 month old daughter is still on Alimentum. I tried soy but after some research on the side effects took her off. After I took away the soy, I realized she was h...
- What about Soy milk?
- Hi A., My little guy also had some milk problems (an intolerance to the protein) as well as a soy problem. He just turned 14 months old and has been doing well on ...
Rice Cereal Reaction
Asked by K.P. from Houston
on September 21, 2008
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We started rice cereal this week. My doctor said when he wakes up for more than one feeding a night then add the cereal. Right now he is on breast milk and soy formula...
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- I have a similar situation &would like to see the responses. about 2 weeks ago when we started rice cereal from a spoon (he's been getting it in his bottle for 2 month...
- most definitely. he could also be having a bad reaction to the soy formula. my daughter had all kinds of problems when she drank that stuff. i know there are other non...
- I have read that many firsts (rolling over, standing, etc.)will wake the baby in the middle of the night. If he is waking at the same time each night it is probably a ...
