Recalls: Infant, Similac
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Similac Recall
Asked by E.A. from Pittsburgh
on September 24, 2010
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I was just curious... I found out earlier today about the Similac recall that was announced today and was kinda surprised that there hasn't really been any questions p...
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- Wow....none of the like 6 containers at my house were recalled. Guess I got lucky. Atleast they are taking care of the problem, but there are worse things than bug pa...
- There were several posts yesterday but I believe Mamapedia was pulling them b/c it's considered an announcement which is against the rules. It just depends how you wor...
- It's very responsible of Similac to recall this because of insect parts BUT it does not pose a safety risk which is maybe why there isn't much discussion around this. ...
2010 Similac Recall
Asked by A.H. from Chicago
on September 24, 2010
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What are you substituting in place of Similac during this recall? My 9 month old does not like Enfamil and I'm worried about switching to another formula because he h...
Similac Formulas
Asked by A.U. from Detroit
on September 24, 2010
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Well I'm sure most of you are aware of the Similac recalls because their formula may contains parts of beetles or beetle larve! NASTY... Well I used Similac with my ...
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- A choice to breastfeed would solve all these problems, not that there aren't occasionally problems with this but virtually impossible for the milk not to agree with ba...
- Have you considered breastfeeding? It's actually quite easy and you don't have to think about what is in it or how your baby will react.
- I used Nestle(Now Gerber) Good Start with both of my children and they loved it. I would recommend Gerber Good Start. It was easy on their stomach and they weren't gas...
Similac Recalled
Asked by K.K. from San Diego
on September 23, 2010
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hi moms, similac have just recalled 5 million cans. I just heard about this just now, maybe some of you know... u can go to the website and check if your can has been ...
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- Another mom posted a similar question about Similac. I suggest that you look it up. I strongly suggest not over reacting. There have been no negative results from ...
- My mom called me and told me about this today - I just received Similac at my baby shower, and mine happened to be in the batch that got recalled! They say they'll sen...
- Ours are part of the recall too. My son hasn't been wanting to eat lately. I guess I know why now. I thought it was b/c he was teething. I'm going to call the store I ...
Similac Formula... to Switch or Not???? Need Advice Please!
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on November 2, 2010
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Hello Mamas,
I have a 4 1/2 month old that has been on Similac Advance brand since she was about 2 weeks old. Not sure if you have heard about the big recall, but ...
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- My son did not handle Similac well - we thought he was getting colic at one point - until we switched formula's - and he was a different baby. Several of my friend re...
- I switched from Similac Sensitive to the Target brand partially broken down brand. I was really forced to- after the recall, there was no other option. All the Enfamil...
- You can switch to anything that is a powder dairy based and she will probably be fine with it. Enfamil is the equal of Similac, just another name brand. Like buying G...
Recommendation on Different Baby formula...No More Similac Sensitive for Spit Up
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on February 13, 2011
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Mamas,
Originally I had my little one on Similac Advance and she had a hard time with that. Then we switched to Similac Sensitive for Spit Up and she was doing bet...
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- We tried all the expensive stuff with both our girls but little tummies couldn't tolerate them either. Our DR suggested we try Parent's Choice Gentle Formula (it's th...
- Earth's Best....that's what finally worked for our son. It's organic and a little bit more expensive, but our son didn't spit it up! You can find it Target, Babies R U...
- Enfamil A.R. or I have heard that the Target formula is the same. I prefer Enfamil over Similac but have to use Similac because I have WIC with my twins. A.R. is a bit...
Formula
Asked by E.E. from Cleveland
on August 27, 2011
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OK so moms out there, anyone have a good coupon place to go to for similac formula?
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- The similac site itself. The sent 2 whole containers and $25 in "checks" (not coupons, you just present the $5 check at checkout -or all $25- and it's decducted off...
- similac sensitive has a coupon on top of the cans at Kroger right now, 5$ off, not sure if it's specific to the type or good on any similac formula, but worth looking ...
- I use Similac sensitive and only found Similac to be the place for coupons. I signed up on their website. I remember getting more coupons through them with my first....
Similac vs Generic
Asked by M.L. from Appleton
on June 29, 2009
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My question is this. I am feeding my son Similac Isomil and it is super expensive. I compared the nutrition facts to walgreens brand it is pretty much the same. I wa...
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- I have an unopened can (12.9 oz) of Isomil Advance that my day care provider got as a free sample. I'd be happy to pass it along if you'd like it!
- Yes. All formula companies are pretty much the same. When people say you are paying for the shiny label they aren't kidding. The container the formula comes in cost...
- Of course it's OK! I use the Target brand formula that is comparable to Enfamil at less than half the price and my baby doesn't seem to know the difference.
Formula
Asked by E.A. from Chicago
on October 29, 2010
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I am 25 weeks pregnant and I am starting to think about formula. My son who is now 5 I had VERY LITTLE breast milk. Just in case I don't have any breast milk again I ...
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- I used the Up & Up/Target brand purple gentle formula. It is the same formulation as Enfamil Gentlease for about half the price. My daughter thrived on it until she ...
- When we introduced formula to supplement breastfeeding and then when we switched completely I used costco's brand. I was blessed that my son had no sensitivities. It w...
- Loved the Enfamil products plus the company will send you free samples if you call them. The nurse at the pediatrician's office said she wasn't suppose to say anythi...
Formula
Asked by S.C. from San Francisco
on March 1, 2010
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I have been feeding my son breast milk in a bottle since he was born he is now 6 months old, I would like to switch him to formula. I have tried several kinds of Simi...
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- If you read the ingredients, the store brand is the same as the expensive stuff. Try buying a small container, like Parent's Choice from Walmart or the Target store b...
- I have seen a lot of people on here talk about Nestle Good Start. I would say it is third behind Similac and Enfamil. I had to supplement with formula for my son at ...
- I started both my kids on Enfamil, thats what the hospital supplied. I kept my son on it for like 4 or 5 months and then started doing comparisons. Walmarts Parents Ch...
