Spitting Up: Infant, Similac
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Spit Up
Asked by R.D. from Tampa
on May 15, 2008
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My son is already on soy formula yet he constantly spits up. He will usually spit up some after he finishes feeding and then again about an hour or two later. Any sugg...
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- Could be reflux. My 3 month old daughter has it, and is on medication. Her Dr. said the meds don't stop the spitting up, just the irritabiity , neutralizes the acid. B...
- R., I know have gotten many responses to your request but I just wanted to comment that my son had and still has at 2 and1/2 acid reflux. He waas constantly spitting ...
- Ask your doctor about Gripe Water. It worked for us. You can get it at the health food store or Walgreens. Also, maybe switch formula. We use Similac Sensitive and it...
Spit Up
Asked by C.Z. from Los Angeles
on July 28, 2010
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Hi!
So my baby is 6 months old and is now getting formula from a bottle after being breastfed with a bottle of breastmilk here and there. She didn't really have much ...
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- I know! Isn't corn syrup horrible!! My son was on Similac Advanced and did fine for awhile. But then he had chronic diarrhea and so we switched to Similac lactose free...
- oof! Most babies take 3-4 ounces from the breast the whole time they breastfeed - even at 1, 2, even three years they don't take more because breastmilk changes and t...
- I think some spit up is perfectly normal. If they are not crying when they spit up and don't have weight issues I wouldn't worry about it. Both of my girls spit up for...
Spitting Up
Asked by A.K. from New York
on November 12, 2006
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Hi...My daughter is now just about 4 months old and even though it hasn't gone on for very long I'm a little worried and today is Sunday so I can't call the pediatrici...
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- Hi Jeanmarie... You may want to ask the dr. about switching your baby over to Similac Alimentum. It's a hypoallergenic formula ... it's for food allergies and colic ...
- the same exact thing happened to my son, he was on regular enfimil, then went to soy for a few months and was still spitting up then we switched to alimentum and that ...
- Hi Jeanmarie, My Name is R., I have a son that is 2 1/2 y/o. When he was only 1 month old we were having the same problem, where he was spitting up after every fee...
Similac Alimentum Spit up Issue
Asked by L.S. from Detroit
on January 13, 2012
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I have tried 5 formulas now for my 2 1/2 month old son. Started with Enfamil Newborn, which made him gassy and constipated, then went to gentleease, which still made h...
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- with all the stories about babies and spit up issues - I'm really wondering if it's partly due to all this powdered stuff!?? I just didn't have these issues with my t...
- It might not be too late to bring your breastmilk back. You might contact Le Leche League or a lactation consultant to see how you might go about that. It might be we...
- My daughter was on the same formula from 2 months until over a year. Even with that she was still constipated but it helped. Im thinking maybe you need to give it more...
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 ...
Similac Alimentum
Asked by M.M. from Boston
on May 27, 2009
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I have been writing on here a bit about my son and his acid reflux. My doctor now gave him similac alimentum. I guess it is a perscription formula. He hates it. Wh...
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- My oldest daughter was on Nutramigen, it worked wonders! She was sooo much happier! =] Good luck!
- My daughter used Enfamil Nutramigen....It was wonderful.
- We used Alimentum for DS. (BTW this might be covered under your health insurance due to a mandate in MA so it's worth checking). DS didn't like it at first, but he s...
Excessive Spit Up
Asked by A.W. from Eugene
on September 5, 2008
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My 11 week old son is suddenly spitting up - a lot! Sometimes it seems like it must be everything he just ate. He's not fussy or uncomfortable; no fever or anything ei...
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- I went through something like this with my son. I never thought it was possible, but I was overfeeding him. He was spitting up what his body couldn't hold and digest...
- Dear A., I recently just got over the same problem with my daughter. It is probably Colic, also known as, Stomach Gas. What really helps is the infant "Gas X" tha...
- Our little man did the same thing, it turn out to be a full belly. As he got older it got better. Like they say, "what doesn't stay down will come up....LOL
Excessive Spit Up
Asked by H.G. from Cleveland
on September 17, 2007
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Hello everyone! I currently take care of a 5 month old little girl who has excessive spit up. It can be hours after she has had a bottle and out it comes. We go thro...
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- Is the spit up pure formula as if no digestion has taken place hours later? Are there any hard knots in the stomach area? I would suggest implementing reflux precauti...
- As a cargiver to an almost 9 month old, we have gone thru a similar situation. Finally about two months ago, the parents of this child went to Soy Milk and the little ...
- My son was the spit up king when he was a baby. He was on the Smililac Isomil (milk and lactose free), which is supposedly the best for spit up. It didn't really help....
Recommendation on Different Baby formula...No More Similac Sensitive for Spit Up
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on February 13, 2011
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Mamas,
Originally I had my little one on Similac Advance and she had a hard time with that. Then we switched to Similac Sensitive for Spit Up and she was doing bet...
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- We tried all the expensive stuff with both our girls but little tummies couldn't tolerate them either. Our DR suggested we try Parent's Choice Gentle Formula (it's th...
- Earth's Best....that's what finally worked for our son. It's organic and a little bit more expensive, but our son didn't spit it up! You can find it Target, Babies R U...
- Enfamil A.R. or I have heard that the Target formula is the same. I prefer Enfamil over Similac but have to use Similac because I have WIC with my twins. A.R. is a bit...
Spitting up in Preemies
Asked by K.P. from New York
on September 4, 2008
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I am a mom of a beautiful 2 month old boy who was born at 30 weeks. he has always spit up...more than a little. we switched him 2-3 weeks ago to enfamil AR. it mad...
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- My son also was a preemie and he went through the same thing especially at night. He would spit up everything he drank it seemed like, he would cry for hours after fee...
- You shouldn't feed soy unless you need to. I found that out with my older daughter, it represses the immune system. I would change to regular formula and see what ha...
- try Enfamil Lactose Free and see if that helps. my twins were born at 33 weeks and very underweight, so they didn't eat as much as regular babies. try cutting back on ...
