Self Feeding: Enfamil
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Enfamil Nutrimigen
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on February 16, 2008
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My son is currently taking Enfamil Nurtimigen which is the most expensive formula on the market. He has acid reflux and gas and this is the best formula for him. Doe...
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- We tried the Enfamil products as well because our son had terrible problems with gas. After talking to others who had the same problem, we switched to Carnation Good ...
- UGH! Nutrimigen! THANKFULLY my kids haven't needed that stuff in years. You could finance your children's college education with the price Enfamil charges, and I th...
- There is no substitute for this formula. My daughter was on this formula and it was the only formula she could eat. She had an intollerance to breast milk so we had ...
Enfamil Gentlease
Asked by T.M. from Miami
on April 7, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone has ever given their baby enfamil gentlease formula. Please advise if it helped with the gas. He recently turned one month old.
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- I have not used the enfamil gentlease but my baby did have a lot of gas and reflux. She was switched to Similac Sensitive at one day old and then to Enfamil AR Lipil a...
- I have tried it and it didn't seem to be any different from regular formula, I wound up still having to give my two month old son ovol drops or gripe water after feedi...
- Hi T., My son had the same problem with gas. We switched from the powder mix to the premixed (it's more expensive, but it was worth my son's comfort) and Dr. Brow...
Enfamil or Similac
Asked by T.H. from Columbus
on December 29, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am wondering if any of you have had the experience of using both of these brands and can help me make a decision on which to go with. I used Similac Isol...
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- It is sad that you have to tell why your are not breastfeedigng and still people comment. It is your business and it is ok not to. Anyway off my high horse, we as...
- I used Enfamil (though, not Prosobee) with my 1st. I thought it was pretty good. Mixed well. With my 2nd, we supplemented with both. Enfamil did mix better, I thou...
- I used both. I never had any real problems with either of them. They do have a different consistency though, and I'm not sure why! I would go to the store and look at ...
Question Regarding Enfamil a R
Asked by M.A. from Miami
on January 13, 2009
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I just started feeding my six month old Enfamil A R because she was spitting up quite frequently and I have a question whether I should still be supplementing with ric...
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- That’s a great question! I was so confused about all this when I was going threw it When my son went in for his 2 month checkup he had doubled his birth weight (whi...
- My youngest daughter has been on Enfamil AR since she was a few weeks old due to reflux, she is now 5 1/2 months old. Due to medical reasons, we needed to switch her ...
- babies are supposed to gain weight. as long as you aren't stuffing her every time she wimpers, she won't have weight problems. at 6 months they can have cereal. It's n...
Have Any of You Moms Had Any Experience with Enfamil Gentlease??
Asked by F.S. from St. Louis
on March 24, 2011
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I just switched my daughter from Enfamil Premium to Enfamil Gentlease because she was having alot of gas and explosive bowl movements every other day. I noticed she do...
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- We used Enfamil Gentlease with my first and he loved it. He didn't feed that close together though -but she may be going through a growth spurt. Infants will feed more...
- I used Enfamil Gentlease with my daughter also when she was younger. She couldn't handle the iron in the regular formula. I noticed with it she ate about every 2.5 t...
- I think you need to read these articles before giving your baby anymore infant formula.....you are harming her health (unknowingly of course, but please do your baby t...
Enfamil Gentlease for a Gassy Baby?
Asked by A.D. from Elmira
on July 23, 2008
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We currently use Enfamil Lipil for our one-month old and he seems to respond quite well to it. He does, however, seem to have quite a bit of gas. Has anyone tried th...
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- You should try Gripe water. My grandson was very gassy and this seems to do wonders. You can find it in Walgreens.
- I switched my baby to gentlease at 5 weeks and it ahs made a difference. Although he is still gassy(not as much) he is not as bothered by it when he passes it. Hope t...
- One of the things we did was add the baby gas drops to the bottle instead of giving it to the baby. That always seemed to help with both my kids. Also, you can try t...
Enfamil Vs. Similac
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on March 22, 2007
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I was wondering how important it is to keep your baby on the same formula or is it ok to switch. When my baby was born she wasn't able to nurse and my milk hadn't com...
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- Personally, I would stick with the Enfamil. I think it is a better product. They have done studies that show that it is the only baby formula that improves brain and e...
- Hi J., I would highly recommend checking with the pediatrician. My pediatrician wanted me to keep my daughter on the same formula for 3-4 weeks to get their little...
- I haven't needed formula with either of mine, but I know what you mean about all the samples. My only thought would be that it might be good to stick with either milk ...
Is There a Generic Version of Enfamil AR?
Asked by L.L. from Chicago
on January 20, 2008
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Here is my son's story..... Was diagnosed with reflux at 3 months was put on prevacid. What a difference the meds made also they changed his formula from Enfamil lip...
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- Our daughter did not have stomach issues, so I'm not sure this will be the best advice for you... but I wanted to share what our pediatrician said (and we love her--sh...
- My son had the same problem and enfamil ar isnt carried at costco and costs more. I could not find a generic version of it. If found that either buying it in bulk on...
- My son was 8 weeks early and spit up all the time, after every feeding. He was on Enfamil and I never changed formulas all though the nurse told me the generics are j...
Enfamil Next Step Formula?
Asked by V.C. from Tampa
on September 20, 2008
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My son's pediatrician said it was ok to start giving my son the Enfamil Next Step at 9 months like it says on the packaging but she didn't seem to be real sure about i...
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- I used it with my second child from 9-12 mos. It seemed ok. We did not have any problems with weight or tummy aches.
- I used it with my daughter when she was around 9-10 months and she did fine. I also changed her over at 12 months on whole milk. The Next Step was great because it w...
- My kids were both breast fed and then put on to NEXT STEP. My pedi and I discussed it, and because it is higher in calories, vitamins and a few other slight differenc...
Enfamil Lipil A.R. Formula
Asked by C.T. from Dallas
on October 11, 2007
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Has anyone tried Enfamil Lipil A.R. formula? My baby spits up all the time and I don't think she has reflux because she's been on Prevacid for 8 weeks and still spits...
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- Hi, C.! TRY the AR!!! We went through 7 different formulas with our little boy, including the Nutramigen and other expensive ones, and the AR was the ONLY one that ...
- Hi... well I am nursing, but at the same time I wanted to try and ween him to formula. I tried Enfamil lipil first and that's when my baby started spitting up alot. ...
- My son (who is 2 now) was spitting up too. So we changed to Enfamil AR and it worked wonders immediately! We have even used the Parent's Choice brand of AR and it wa...
