Self Feeding: Neocate
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Neocate
Asked by S.H. from Las Vegas
on January 25, 2007
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Hello! My son (6 mo.) was just put on Neocate for complete milk protien allergies and I was wondering how you afford this stuff?! We do not qualify for federal progr...
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- Hi there, I would talk to your pediatrician. My son was put on an expensive formula to gain weight also. He had a lot of medical problems at birth. At the time we d...
- S., You can sign up at the formula websites or call them and they will send you some coupons. I've also heard that if you can get your pediatrician to write a pers...
- S., Give me a call and let's talk about your son’s condition. There may be another option. L. Nutritionist ###-###-####
Refusing Neocate
Asked by K.T. from Boston
on June 11, 2011
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My daughter (10 1/2 weeks) just started on Neocate after having blood in her stool with a milk based formula and Nutramigen... Doctor (Pedi GI) would also like her av...
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- When we did the same thing, we took at least 3 days at each "level". Our DD was not a fan either, but it helped to go slower and in the long run she was happier. Good ...
- My ds is on Elecare, so basically the same thing. We didn't do a gradual transition, and he was on increased calories (5 scoops to 8oz water), so it was a real shocke...
- Hi. My son was on neocate for years. He had a terrible time with Nutramagen and imo that stuff smelled like death. I found the Neocate much easier to bear. Could you g...
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on February 13, 2009
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Hi,
My 4 1/2 mo old daughter has an exczema like rash that comes and goes. My husband too her to the Dr. for her 4 mo checkup & asked him about it. Dr. said it could...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Neocate Jr.
Asked by M.R. from Los Angeles
on February 13, 2010
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My son has been battling with multiple food protein allergies since he was born some which include: milk, egg, soy, wheat, corn, beef, nuts, shell fish and a couple m...
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- My son is nineteen months and seriously allergic to dairy, egg, wheat, and avocado and tomato. It is very difficult to deal with but there is an AWESOME web site out ...
- My daughter has only a mild dairy allergy, but I can recommend this web group whose members I think are FANTASTIC for all sort of allergy advice: http://community.bab...
- Is he breathing through his mouth? If so try closing his mouth when he sleeps. All is related so the eating is important. Get the Nourishing Traditions cookbook which ...
Neocate or Nutramigen?
Asked by M.K. from Provo
on August 13, 2009
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My daughter has been exclusively breastfed for six months. However, I am 8 weeks pregnant again and I am having a hard time meeting her demands. I feed her five to six...
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- M., It was determined that my 2 kids have sensativities to dairy. Because formula's are either super expensive or they just don't make what you are needing...I had my...
- We used Nutramigen for our lactose intolerant daughter with great success. It sounds like you're dealing with allergies, though. You might just try whichever is chea...
- Hi there!! I have a 20 month old son who also had a milk allergy/intolerance when he was born also. I breastfed for the first 8 weeks and then went to formula. Started...
Does Neocate Cause Gas?
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on June 22, 2010
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My son is 9 weeks old. He has been on Neocate for about 1 1/2 months now. He has acid reflux so the GI doctor put him on Neocate. He does really well on the formula...
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- My son was on Neocate too. Try giving him some Mylicon drops for gas. Do not switch to Nutramigen whatever you do. My son was on it for a while and he had to burp and ...
- try dosing him with Gripe Water. u can find it in the baby isle with meds. its herbal, it helps colic, gas, and hiccups. i used it. i still use it.
- Sorry this is long. Yes neocate can cause gas but so can Nutramigen and from the kids I have seen the gas from Nutramigen is worse. I would not change until you have...
High Allergy Baby- Is Neocate Formula Ok?
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on August 13, 2009
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has anyone had any bad reactions to Neocate formula? i have a baby allergic to soy, dairy, wheat, nuts, corn, eggs, garlic, beats, pork... you get the point. i'm still...
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- Lots of great advice here and I agree. Keep breastfeeding and if you need to use a formula use the Neocate (sounds just like a doctor who will also tell you that vacci...
- I would continue breastfeeding for sure!!!! It is always the best!!!! You are doing the right thing. Doctors dont' know everything. I hope you are not vaccinating this...
- I'm sure that having a very limited diet is a pain for you, but it sounds like you're wanting to just continue breastfeeding. I would stick with it, if you're baby is...
Multiple Allergy Baby Does Not Seem to Tolerate Neocate
Asked by M.H. from Tampa
on May 20, 2008
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Hello there, my 7 month old daughter is still breastfeeding and eating some solids. She has multiple food allergies/intolerances and my diet has been seriously restri...
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- Hi M., Sorry to hear what your going through. My son and niece both have severe peanut/tree nut alleriges so I do understand somewhat. There is an excellent resou...
- OK, I feel for you - you definitely have a challenge. I don't know if you are into Natural help, I am all about it - I am anti-drug if at all possible, especially for...
- I am an advertiser here because I read about so many health issues moms have with their kids or themselves. I don't think one can give a quick answer or a completely ...
3.5 Month .do I Have to Feed Her Rice Cereal and She Is Having Troubles with Gas
Asked by M.M. from Jamestown
on April 12, 2008
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My 3.5 month old girl began life with colic which lasted about 3 months. The last three weeks have been bliss not having to deal with the intense screaming. She is j...
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- im responding to this without reading others so forgive me if repeat. just some info- the AAP recommends exclusively breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life, eve...
- First, stop the solids. It is the recommendation of most pediatricians that solids don't start until at least four months to six months. Babies with digestive issues o...
- I always feed my kids oatmeal first, because it helps them GO and is way less gassy. M
Bottle Feeding and What Appears to Be Terrible Gas Pains
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on February 12, 2009
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Here I am again 3 years later. My first son had this same problem... what appears to be terrible gas pains during feeding and some time after a feeding. We already w...
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- My little one is going through the exact same thing (he is two months old) and I too seeked the experts advise and only received treatment for acid reflux. My regular ...
- My grandson had to be on Alamentum because it has no corn product in it. He reacted to that. He eventually did outgrow it, but life was miserable until my daughter swi...
- I went through this with both my boys for the first few months. I tried switching formulas with little success. I used Mylicon or the store brand equivalent in every...
