Soy: Pedialyte
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Soy Formula
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on January 14, 2008
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Does anyone know any negative effects of switching my son to soy formula? The doctor recommended it but I was wondering if I should pursue other options. input? Als...
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- If the doctor recommended it, it's probably the best for your boy. I do have to warn you though. It smells HORRIBLE when it comes back out/up. My girl had gas to begin...
- Hey K.. Well I hope my other message did not post I was in mid sentence. But this is what happens when you have a nosey 3 year old. Anyway my little one would not ta...
- The only real side effect of soy is that it really smells. As far as switching it depends on why the doctor said that. If it was only because he only eats 2 oz or an...
After Pedialyte, 11 Month Won't Take formula...need Advice.
Asked by T.B. from Dallas
on March 13, 2007
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My son is just now getting over a 5 day episode of the rotavirus...during which he wouldn't drink anything except pedialyte. Now, I am trying to switch him back to fo...
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- Have you tried pedisure? The same thing happened with my son and it did take him a couple of days with me offerring it to him, but he now loves it. Also, call your d...
- Try adding just a little bit of formula at a time.
- You could start by doing half of the clear pedialyte, and half formula. If he refuses that, then keep "pushing" the formula. As long as he is not vomiting anymore, he ...
Is It Okay to Give a 4 Month Old Baby Pedia-lyte
Asked by I.M. from Las Vegas
on December 3, 2008
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Does anyone know if it is okay to give a 4 month old baby pedia-lyte? Since yesterday my baby is gotten this crazy cough and after she is done coughing she throws-up. ...
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- Yes, absolutely! Give her about 1-2 oz. at first, and then 2-3 oz. when she has stopped throwing up for about 3-4 hours. You can gradually reintroduce the milk once ...
- Stick with breast feefing or formula.
- be very careful with pedialyte. I don't think you're supposed to give it to an infant so young, but, ask your doctor first. When I gave my two-year-old daughter pedi...
Refuses All Formula
Asked by D.P. from Los Angeles
on April 9, 2009
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8 mo. old baby girl allergic to soy and dairy (causes mild to moderate rashes). Recently stopped breastfeeding per doctor's direction, switched to hypoallergenic/amin...
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- I'm not sure what the reasoning is behind the doc directing you to stop breast feeding, but am a little curious about that. So often I hear of doctors doing things li...
- Hi D., My daughter is on neocate too and when she doesn't want it, I mix it with oatmeal. Usually it works for her. Also I put more formula when she refuses to eat,...
- I went through much of the same thing - did not breastfeed and baby did not take formula. But my baby had sever acid reflux, so what I did was rock him to sleep with ...
My 6 Month Old Wont Take Her Formula
Asked by D.P. from Gainesville
on March 4, 2010
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hey mommas,
im gonna try to make this short.monday night my daughter strated throwing up bad and keep doing it for 1/2 hour.so i called her preds after hour care they...
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- You need to see the pediatrician again. A 6 month old baby will go downhill FAST and your doctor should know that. Make sure the doctor checks her abdomen. Little on...
- I would wean her from the pedialyte. Make the bottles half and half, then at each feeding, or every other, cut out the pedialyte a little more. If she still wont take ...
- You need to contact her doctor again. There is a nasty, nasty tummy bug going around right now and it is taking awhile to get thru the little ones system. My 20 mont...
My Daughter Won't Wean to a Bottle of Formula!
Asked by K.H. from Denver
on February 3, 2008
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Hi all! My daughter just turned one. About a month ago I began weaning her from breastfeeding (I need to be done!!) and she took right to a bottle or sippy cup with ...
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- you might try putting strawberry of chocolate powder in her milk. she'll probably get back to drinking milk pretty quickly, but if you're worried about fluid intake, ...
- Your daughter is very intelligent! At one, they don't need formula--you've done an excellent job breastfeeding her for the first year. Concentrate on giving her lots...
- Hi K., I feel your worry. When my (now one year and a couple weeks) daughter was 10 mos. old, she wouldn't take any formula either. She had been drinking at least 4 ...
4 Month Old Will Not Drink Breastmilk or Formula
Asked by J.M. from Reno
on April 11, 2008
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Recently my 4 month old son was sick and vomiting. He had to go to the hospital twice and they used an IV to hydrate him. Its been several days since then and he sti...
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- J., First I have to say I am not a Mom. I would love to be but it just hasn't worked out yet. I have however helped each and every friend I have with her children...
- I had the same experience with my son when he was about two months old. My doctor had told me that I was burping him too hard. He ended up so dehydrated and almost di...
- This is quite concerning. He may have something simple as reflux or something wrong with his gastroesophageal anatomy. Has the pediatrician taken an x-ray of your ba...
Is Soy Milk Better for Fussy Babies That Spit up a Lot??
Asked by J.J. from Norfolk
on December 15, 2006
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My son spits up after every bottle and is very fussy afterward. its seems as if his tummy is hurting because he curls his body. The doc said prop him up for 20 min.~...
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- We used soy milk because our daughter is lactose intollerant and soy has a lot of good stuff in it. One thing we always did was we put the gas drops (generic works gr...
- MY DAUGHTER WHO IS NOW 7 HAD ACID REFLUX AND ALL THAT STUFF WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER BUT THE 1 THING THAT WORKED WAS "GOAT MILK" YOU CAN BUY IT RIGHT IN THE GRICERY AREA B...
- Hey J., I think all babies are different, my daughter was breasfed until about 1 year but when i started formula i wanted the next best thing, so i tried soy formula ...
Formula for 7 Week Old
Asked by E.D. from New York
on March 25, 2008
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My daughter is 7 weeks, she started on Similac advance and now is on Enfamil Gentlease. They seem to give her gas. Any suggestions?
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- Hi E., The same thing happen to my sons, I had to put the gas drops right in his formula. They are made by Tylenol and Pedialyte. They really do work. Just a smai...
- My son had bad gas on the similac as well. I never used the gas drops< I just switched his formula to the good start supreme and he did extremly well on it. The hard...
- Enfamil Lacto-free worked for us when we had a similar problem. We later had to go to Nutramigen by Enfamil. It's their hypoallergenic formula. When our daughter wa...
Serious Constipation Problem
Asked by B.W. from Washington DC
on January 30, 2007
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I have a 9 month old that is having a major constipation problem. She drinks Prosobee and has been having he problem off and on since birth. Now that she is old enoug...
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- When my kids started on cereal, they had a few issues. Like someone else said, iron is usually the problem. Our ped suggested giving them dark brown sugar mixed with w...
- Talk to your doctor and see if maybe you can add some mineral oil into the baby's diet. It works well for us, but my daughter was older when we started using that wit...
- Baby food pears used to work miracles for my first-born. If that doesn't work take her to a pediatric gastroenterologist. Also, don't emphasize it verbally to her.
