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Enfamil Next Step Formula
Asked by J.S. from Pittsburgh
on May 14, 2008
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My daughter just turned 9 months old today. She has been on Enfamil's AR Lipil formula since she was 4 months. I was recommended this formula by her pediatrician bec...
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- J., I switched both of my girls over to the Next Step at 9 months. I would just forwarn you that it could cause constipation. I am also not sure if it will affect...
- Hi J., I used the Enfamil Next Step and it was just fine. Same as before actually. After one year start introducing milk instead. I like formulas because you can...
- I wouldn't change for two reasons. When mine we on formula I had asked the pediactrician about changing when I too noticed it at the store and he said that you don't ...
Enfamil Vs. Members Mark Vs. Target Brand...
Asked by M.I. from Orlando
on July 4, 2008
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I really would like to save money on formula. I'm currently using Enfamil, which is costing $100 a month. I've just ordered a free sample of Member's Mark formula --...
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- Hi M., My daughter just turned 8 yesterday and I had her on the Member's Mark formula when she was an infant. Like you I was concerned about the difference in name ...
- my son could only drink soy formula and I forget what brand. But to save money I called the company and told them how much my baby loved the formula and they sent me c...
- Hello M., Pretty much the generic brands are the same as the brand formulas. I have not tried the Sam's brand, but the Costco brand (Kirkland) is great. My daughter...
Heat Rash
Asked by J.Z. from Boston
on July 3, 2008
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My daughter, who will be 2 in August, has had a rash for a few weeks now. We went to the doctor to have it checked a week and a half ago,when it was just on her chest...
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- Hello J., As a child I suffered with the same kind of rash, as a matter of fact I had it until I started have little ones of my own. Have you tried a baking so...
- Sounds like contact dermatitis to me. Could be the bed. Try getting a natural mattress pad for between the bed and sheets. Make sure you don't use anything with fra...
- Have you tryed that benadryl cream and or/oral benadryl it really helps with the itching Where are the cats??? are they allowed on your daughters bed??? I would ...
Bad Diaper Rash That Will Not Go Away
Asked by S.P. from Norfolk
on December 16, 2007
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Hi, I have a son Nicholas who is almost 11 month old. I have breastfed him for almost 10 month and just recently stopped because he started to bite me. And it seems li...
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- Mix equal parts Lotrimin, 1% hydrocortisone and a really thick diaper rash creme like Desitin - I think there's something out there that's thicker than that. It comes ...
- What kind of cream did the doctor give you? I would stop it and go get some MONOSTAT yeast infection cream. Works wonders. S.
- My two oldest would always get really bad rashes. I used to use regular corn starch on them. It seemed to help keep their bottoms drier than using baby powder or cre...
5 Month Old Spotty Rash
Asked by H.C. from Sacramento
on September 16, 2009
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Hi Mommys!
Okay- so I have a strange issue- my son is polka-dotted!!! He has developed (and it comes and goes) red dots over his entire body. I've called the doctor...
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- Dear H., Of course follow up with your pediatrician, but for heaven's sake don't have a heart attack over this either. I'm sorry, but the last thing you need is worry...
- Hi, My daughter had a rash on her face and then body when we introduced formula at 6 months. We tried the cow's milk based and then the soy and then decided to stick ...
- Hi H.- I have 2 thoughts- the first is heat rash, which is pretty harmless and comes and goes depending on how well the body dispells heat. Babies do not release heat...
How Can We Transition Away from Enfamil Gentle Ease Formula?
Asked by A.L. from Chicago
on March 24, 2010
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My baby is 14 months old. She's been on Gentle Ease and Gas-x drops since she was 3 weeks old. We tried transitioning her to milk around her first birthday, but she ...
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- When I stopped nursing my daughter around 15 months or so - she stopped sleeping through the night, had terrible gas, and the worst diaper rash EVER! My husband is the...
- My daughters have been on Similac Sensitive since they were about four months old. They just turned a year, and I too have been struggling about how to introduce milk...
- You don't say whether you are still using bottles, but one thing I did when I started my kids on regular milk for one and soy milk for the other was to only give it to...
Why Is She So Fussy?
Asked by J.G. from Washington DC
on October 10, 2008
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My daughter (2 months old) is very gassy and actually colicy as well. She is always crying off and on throughout the day. I orignally had her on Enfamil with LIPIL and...
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- Going to a chiropractor worked for us. My son would cry and cry until I started taking him weekly to a chiropractor. Mylicon is a brand name for simethicone (a ki...
- It is so tough to figure out what is wrong when they are little. My son has an allergy to milk. He didn't develop a rash or the usual things people usually associate...
- Hi J. - We had the same issues with our daughter (who will be 7 mo next week). We use the Gentlease, too. We tried the Enfamil Soy, but we found no difference. ...
Frequent BM
Asked by K.K. from Los Angeles
on August 19, 2009
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My daughter is 2 days from her 6 month mark. For 3 1/2 days she's had frequent BMs. Usually she goes 2 times a day, max 3. But she's been going almost every time sh...
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- how many BM is she having in a 24hr period? make sure you are documenting all her BM (color, shape, time of BM, time of last feeding etc). you can request to see a GI ...
- Is she teething? My daughter had terrible BMs that left her bottom almost burnt. She would have full diapers every time we changed her. After the tooth came in, her...
- not sure about the BM, but for the diaper rash, use a good diaper cream to get rid of it, such as Weleda (can buy at Whole Foods and does not have toxins). i am not a...
Formula Allergy?
Asked by A.A. from Toledo
on December 21, 2007
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My daughter's face has a rash on it... we assumed it was dry skin or just a nb rash and put lotion on it. Well, it was getting slowly worse over the week and yesterday...
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- My son went through this just one year ago. He is allergic to the milk based formula. You sound like you have the same thing going on that he went through. You migh...
- when my son was that little his face looked like that to and i asked his pedi and he said that it was exzema or how ever you spell it (sorry) but anyways the only way ...
- Yes it is possible. My son's milk allergy didn't come out for several months, since I was primarily BFing and the supplemental formula hadn't "built up" in his body y...
Milk Issue
Asked by D.T. from Tampa
on July 16, 2008
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Well, my daughter will be a year no Sunday, boy how time flys. Anyway, about a week or so ago, my husband had gotten the enfamil next step formula by mistake. I figure...
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- My oldest son was on soy formula (after many trials and tribulations of figuring out what was going on - breastfeeding, similac, enfamil, etc!). I was worried he would...
- Ok. Take it slowly. This is something new for your girl and her body. Soy milk should be the last resort because it is more difficult to digest than cow's milk. If you...
- Hi D., I have a 17 month old girl, and we've had to switch her formula a few times, so I feel your pain! :) I know our ped said not to bother with the next step fo...
