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Aaagggghhh, What to Do Because of the Formula Recall???
Asked by T.L. from Los Angeles
on September 24, 2010
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Okay, so most of you have probably heard about the massive formula recall. And of course the toddler formula we use was recalled. I was just getting ready to switch ...
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- Would you eat or drink something that was recalled?Why give it to your child.Your toddler isn't drinking whole milk @ age 1 it is ok if it is instructed to do so by y...
- My daycare sent all those on formula home yesterday because they didn't have anything to feed them. Even those with reflux went out and bought a different formula. Y...
- There are only certain lots of the formula that have been recalled. The other oneswithin the brand are fine. Go look first to find the ones that are okay. Once you'...
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....
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...
Formula
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on April 2, 2008
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Hello,
I recently started my son on furmula. I used to pump and give him the milk and whatever was leftover I would put it in the fridge and he would eat it later. ...
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- My daughter was on a special formula for allergies, we called it liquid gold. If there was more than 2 oz. left we put it back in the fridge, but dumped it in a new b...
- They say you can reuse it if it was put in the fridge and with-in 24 hours. I don't use it after that. S.
- I think the biggest issue is when bacteria from the baby's mouth is introduced into the bottle. That bacteria can grow and make baby sick. Maybe mix up a large batc...
Formula
Asked by D.N. from Tampa
on April 17, 2007
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As some of you already know from my previous cries out for help, I have a colicky baby with GERD (reflux) who was being breastfed, but now is on formula (to 1-see if i...
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- When you transition from different formulas, do what the first mom suggested and ease her into it. I feel so bad for you and her! I hate that doctor's give the advis...
- I give my baby of 2months infant gas relief drops and it has worked. And i also give him the same formula you give your baby. AND MY BABY HAS A LITTLE RELEX AND THE DO...
- Hi D. - I would try the Enfamil again, but trying mixing it half & half w/the Good Start to see if that helps reduce the crying...if that works, continue with mixing t...
Is It Just me...or Is This Getting Ridiculous? Fisher Price Recalls...
Asked by A.D. from Washington DC
on September 30, 2010
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I need to know if I'm the only one who is starting to think things are getting out of hand in this world??? I just saw that Fisher Price just recalled millions of toy...
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- I totally agree with some parents just don't keep track of their kids and that is how the toys break and create a choking hazard ect. I also second the idea of letti...
- I hate that my kids can't play with some of the toys I played with because they don't make them anymore. How come all of my friends and myself survived? How did my bro...
- I feel the same way. In regards to the Maclaren stroller recall - we've had ours for over a year now with no issues. How the heck does your child's finger get caught i...
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. ...
Formula Preference.
Asked by B.C. from Tampa
on November 18, 2010
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Hello mom, do you have a formula preference? I have a 3 weeks old and I am trying to introduce a formula. Thank you!
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- Talk to your pediatrician. We found that Carnation was a lot cheaper than the "big 2" (Similac and Enfamil) back when our kids were babies (10 years ago, lol). But I...
- Hi BC, my kids are older now 18, 16, 13, but they were all nursed for the most part. I was not a fornula hater however. Many people enjoyed feeding them and I did not ...
- I have an 11 week old. I started out BF and formula (similac) until the recall. The recall really aggravated me- the stores were empty of what my daughter had gotten u...
Baby Formula
Asked by P.M. from Chicago
on July 13, 2008
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I have noticed a huge price difference in baby formula. Does anyone know if the Target formula is the same quality as Enfamil? The ingredients are listed as the same. ...
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- I used only Target formula for the same reason you are contemplating it - because it is so much cheaper with the same ingredients. They have a soy version as well. I s...
- You have to realize that Target is a retail store. They don't manufacture anything. If something has their name on in, it is because Target pays another manufacturin...
- my daughter has done very well on kirkland brand-costco. it's worth the membership cuz it comes out to $10 per tin. i highly recommend it. make a few bottles ahead of...
