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Switching Formula's
Asked by J.R. from Fresno
on April 19, 2007
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I was wondering what to do about my 4 weeks olds fussiness. I just switched his formula yesterday hoping that it would do the trick, but it has seemed to make him even...
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- try EARTH'S BEST, it's the only one that didn't give my son horrible gas M.
- Hi J., I went through the same thing with my son when he first started formula. I ended up switching 3 times till I finally found one that didnt bother his tummy. You...
- Hello there, When My son was fussy when he was a newborn I tried enfamel gentelesse (I don't know if I spelled it right) but it is in a purple can. I had him...
Soy Milk for Toddler to Clear up Runny Nose?
Asked by L.P. from New York
on July 7, 2009
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Our ENT doc has suggested we switch our 21 month old daughter to soy milk from cow's milk, thinking this might help clear up her runny nose. She's had the runny nose ...
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- Dear L., Chronic congestion is definitely a symptom of a milk protein intolerance. My son had chronic colds and ear infections, plus a speech delay and a perpetuall...
- Congestion can be caused by any food/environmental intolerance. Watch for patterns (like is she more congested when she's inside or outside, does she get stuffy after...
- i have not tried soy for the runny nose thing, but if your child does not like the taste of soy, you can try rice milk. it is much sweeter.
Formula Question
Asked by M.L. from Appleton
on June 2, 2009
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i am switching to formula and im wondering what a good kind is. i want something close to breast milk thats also easy to digest. thanks
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- I use Good Start (green or purple can). It is the only kind my little boy would take. Good Luck!
- Our daughter used the generic brand her first year, which when comparing labels was similar to Enfamil. In researching, pretty much all of the store brands are made by...
- I know this has been posted here before, but here is a more digestible, whole foods option: Formula Recipe 1 quart goat...
Cow's Milk vs Soy Milk
Asked by S. from Chicago
on January 10, 2006
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I have a ten month old daughter and am currently trying to decide whether to give her cow's milk or soy milk when she turns one. I would appreciate any input or inform...
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- www.notmilk.com www.kellymom.com http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mobi/ Good resources with tons of information. Last two links have forums where you can join to get...
- Hi S., I had the same plans with my son as he turned 1 year old. I planned to give him cows milk and he tasted/tested 1% 2% and whole milk. When he was 1 year old h...
- Hi. Our son has thrived on Goat's milk and our local Jewel stocks it ( Meyenberg brand). http://www.askdrsears.com is a great source of information on this topic. ...
Eczema and Formula
Asked by L.P. from Chicago
on January 13, 2007
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Hi everyone,
Just this week,I switched from breastfeeding to formula. My baby has had a little red scaly patch on the side of his head, and his forehead has been ve...
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- Hi L.- When I switched to formula from breast milk, my son developed a rash that started on his face and eventually went to his entire body. It looked more like chic...
- My son's eczema went away when I eliminated corn from his diet. I think your baby might be allergic or unable to tolerate one of the ingredients in the formula. D.
- L., I did not have a similar situation, but I have read about strange things happening when switching to formula and from one formula to another so, my suggestion is...
Formula to Milk
Asked by T.C. from Nashville
on January 25, 2008
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My son will be 1yr in March. I was wondering how you other mothers switched from formula to milk. Should it be a gradual process? Also, once I switch him to milk sh...
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- all 3 of my children took formula one day, and whole milk the next without any problem. i give him about 3-4 milk bottles a day, and usually water or juice/water with...
- I gradually introduced milk with formula. Both my boys were drinking water and juice well before the age of one. I never watered my juice down. If you by Juicy juic...
- Hello T., I have been a registered nurse for 33 years. I have raised two beautiful children, ages 29 and 27. Neither of them had any cows milk after they weaned fr...
Supplementing Formula
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on October 19, 2010
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Hi, mommas!
My milk supply is starting to dwindle and I need to start supplementing formula to my 10 month old daughter who has been exclusively breastfed. Any advi...
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- I know doctors say to wait until a baby is 12 months to start cows milk but with my first I started giving it to her at 10 months. I like you exclusively breastfed but...
- Wow! Well done on getting to 10 months! Why not just ween now with one or two feedings a day. This happened to me but I didn't switch to formula, I just dwindled do...
- I'd agree with checking out your options if you even really need formula at 10 months since you are still nursing some...if food and water otherwise is enough with the...
Help with Formula
Asked by A.K. from Lewiston
on March 20, 2007
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First I would like to thank everyone who gave me suggestions to my previous request. We are overcoming the issue of my 2mo. old taking the bottle. We found a bottle ...
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- Def. do the half and half. I had to do it with my son because like your daughter he thrived for my milk and wanted no part of formula, but at 6 mo. I decided I was do...
- Hi A., I myself didn't breast feed and my son was on Similac Advance. One of my good friends however was in your situation and the Similac did work from her son. I'...
- I am a working mom of 3 and they were all breastfed. I started my two oldest on Similac around 8 weeks old. I spoke to my pediatrician regarding my youngest and the co...
Soy Milk for 12 Month Old?
Asked by M.B. from Medford
on March 29, 2009
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I have an 11 month old who has always been sensitive to milk, I breastfeed and even when I drink milk his stomache is sensitve. When he turns 1 year I would like to s...
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- Which ever milk type product you settle with I would suggest adding a multi-vitamin + mineral supplement specific for kids 6 mo to 2 yrs to his daily diet. My daug...
- I would refrain from giving a child soy milk, especially boys. One glass of soy milk has as much estrogen as a birth control pill. Scientists still do not know how t...
- Hello, My son also had trouble with milk and formula. I found that with soy milks he could handle it, I just have read and heard that for younger children soy milk ca...
Wondering About Formula...
Asked by L.W. from Dayton
on February 21, 2007
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I just recently switched my 3 week old daughter over from breastfeeding to formula.; Since doing so she has been considerably more fussy and gassy. I'm using Similac A...
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- I had the same issues with my son. When he started getting fussy and gassy we switched him to Isomil and started using Dr Brown bottles. Within 24 hours we noticed a...
- L., i did not breastfeed and my sons did have the gassy and fussy issues also. I was switched from the Similac formulas to the Isomil soy formula and also used my...
- SImilac advance was too harsh on my little girl, I ended up putting her on similac low iron, because the extra iron in the formula was hurting her belly and making her...
