Soy Milk: Toddler, Enfamil
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Soy
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on January 9, 2008
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Has anyone heard of any bad things about soy formula? My baby was on the Enfamil Gentlease, but after a couple weeks of being on that he started having very runny sto...
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- both my girls had problems with regular formula, my oldest was lactose intolerant and i tried the soy stuff but she wouldn't drink it, she would spit it back up immedi...
- These are questions you should be asking your baby's pediatrician. He/she will better understand your child's dietary needs. You should read this article on soy based ...
- I put my daughter on soy because she was spitting everything else up. She would almost puke at every burp. She never had on clean clothes (me either). I decided I woul...
Goodstart Soy plus vs Enfamil Gentlease
Asked by J.W. from New York
on February 23, 2011
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my baby is currently on goodstart soy plus but she strains to move her bowels and spits up after feeding the WIC offered enfamil gentlease how good is it? I also hear...
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- I swear by the Enfamil line.....! Go for the Gentlease..you should see a difference. Congrats on her birth!
- you should stay away from soy milk with kids, especially girls. The hormones in it will bring on puberty much earlier than normal.
- Soy formula is really detrimental to an infant (high estrogen, blocks protein adsorption, GMO crop that is also sprayed with a ton of pesticide, just to name a few). ...
Soy?
Asked by L.H. from Fayetteville
on August 15, 2007
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My daughter is currently 4.5 months old and was put on the Enfamil Prosobee Lipil(Soy formula) a day after I had her in the hospital. I had asked her doctor about swit...
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- I know I am really late on this one, but it sounds like she has a milk allergy instead of lactose intolerant. The only way to know for sure (according to my daughter'...
- It is unusual that she was put on soy from the beginning. Milk-based formulas are preferred but there are obviously situations that call for soy. Both of my children...
- I would wait before trying it again. It sounds like she has some sort of intolernece for milk based foods. she may not have a full blown allergy, but if it is upseting...
Is Enfamil Gentlease a Soy Formula?
Asked by K.H. from Des Moines
on May 8, 2010
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We switched my daughter to Gentlease due to her having a lot of problems with gas (despite vented bottles and gas drops in each bottle of formula). It seems to be hel...
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- The only way to be sure is to contact the company directly.
- No it is not a soy formula. It does have a trace like soy protien. It actually is the same formula as Lipil, it just has had the milk protien broken down more so that ...
- Hi K., I checked Wikipedia and found this Simethicone is an anti-foaming agent that decreases the surface tension of gas bubbles, causing them to combine into la...
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 ...
Milk Based Vs. Soy
Asked by S.S. from Lansing
on April 30, 2008
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I have a 4 1/2 month old daughter and we started with breastfeeding for 9 weeks (milk dried up) then transitioned to Enfamil Gentlease (for gas/fussiness). She seems ...
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- This is something you MUST discuss with your Dr. They are the ones that may detect allergies. You may need to be on a soy based formula. Good Luck
- Her stomach might just be a little out of whack. It's called a hiatel hernia, and trust me I had it for years myself! I'd have my dinner over and over until I took s...
- I had the same problem - I breastfed until my son was about 2 months old. My son would spit up A LOT when I had him on Enfamil and Soy Good Start formulas. I switche...
Goat Milk or Soy Milk or Rice Milk???
Asked by L.S. from Minneapolis
on August 15, 2008
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My daughter has suffered from GERD most of her little life. With medication and time we were finally able to contain the symptoms and ease her pain. As a result she co...
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- my son had failure to thrive issues after he turned one and we intoduced cows milk. due to positive allergy tests he was put on Elecare Vanilla. it, like Enfamil Neu...
- Go with whole goats milk if she can handle it. It has all the vitamins of cows milk and the recommended fat/cholesterol for 1yr olds. Soy milk would be the next be...
- My daughter is allergic to milk. She cannot handle any dairy products except yogurt. I have found that my daughter has a tendency to get constipated on the soy milk,...
Milk & Soy Protein Intolerance
Asked by M.K. from Columbia
on April 21, 2008
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A little background:
My 2 month old has been through the gauntlet already. My milk struggled to keep with her at first, so she has been on a combination of breastmil...
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- M., First, I'm overwhelmed that in the midst of all the allergy problems with your sweet new baby, you're still being so generous as to donate your milk. What a love...
- M., I went through the same thing with my son. DOn't feel guilty about not being able to breastfeed. You are doing the best for your baby. Blood in the stool in ...
- M., Though it's more restrictive, it's going to be better for your daughter in the long-run. And, some moms find that if they take pancreatic enzymes it can help the...
What are your experience with soy formula with infant?
Asked by S.M. from Phoenix
on August 18, 2008
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Are there any moms here who feed their baby soy formula?
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- I'm not a brand new mom but my experience with soy goes back a long time. I placed my now 39 year old daughter on soy when she was not thriving on breast milk and who...
- be very careful with formulas - READ the labels - make sure you aren't giving too much protein and sugar and fillers - try natural almond milk
- Yes...was there more to the questin? Just email if you have questions about it.
