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Sam's Club Formula and Diapers
Asked by A.V. from Minneapolis
on April 5, 2007
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My mother in law and sister in law have a membership to sam's club and want to buy diapers from ther but i prefer Luvs and they said they do not sell them there they s...
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- Well, I have never used the Sams Brand Diapers, but I used Target brand. I have found that the generic ones don't hold as much. However, for younger infants I would ...
- I think the Sam's Club formula is great and saves a ton of money. The diapers are okay for the day, but mostly I buy pampers for home and at night.
- We are able to use the Sam's club diapers on our youngest but my daughter got diaper rash from them so we had to go back to Pampers/Huggies for her. I LOVE their wipe...
Switching Formula Brands...
Asked by L.D. from Houston
on April 5, 2009
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We have gotten free samples of formula from Enfamil and Similac. We decided to use Enfamil with our daughter, but I hate not to use the Similac. We cannot donate the...
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- I'm not sure about switching formula's. However, why can't you find anyone to take the other formula since it's not open? Try Freecycle or a Women's shelter.
- I had the same question and my pediatrician said to keep it because after the first few weeks/months they can change when they get older without it being an issue. So,...
- We used the store brand formulas!! The ingredients were exactly the same. The price was about half. The HEB brand seemed to bubble up more and cause more gass. We ende...
Help! Breastmilk or Formula
Asked by H.A. from Denver
on June 22, 2010
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Hello mamas,
You've always been so helpful with my pregnancy questions, now I have a newborn and need more help!
Okay, I have a 10 day old boy who screams inconsol...
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- Just to touch base on the diaper changing: My son was allergic to WIPES. It was so bad he'd have yeast infection after yeast infection, and his skin would break and...
- ok the other answers are long (as mine probably is) so i'm not reading them and may repeat. diaper changing: if his bum is red he may very likely have a yeast infect...
- if you really want to breastfeed, get in touch with your local la leche league right now. They will help you for free. And for baby diaper rash, I highly recommend...
Home Made Formula for Infant...
Asked by H.H. from San Francisco
on March 17, 2008
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My three month old baby lost a bit of weight. He went down to 9.4 ounces at 2 1/2 months. I had a feeling my milk was very low, and was trying to build it back up. Whe...
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- H., I also did not know about homemade formulas...I would suggest too that you pump if you can as much as possible and suppliment with your own breast milk when you h...
- Hi H., When my son was a baby I made my own formula as he would get sick drinking any of the formulas from the store. I did not have enough breast milk...
- I too have never heard of homemade formula. Not sure if you talked to anyone at la leche league but there are several things to do to increase the amount of milk you p...
Bottles and Formula Suggestions
Asked by N.M. from Detroit
on January 13, 2008
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I am going to be a first time mother(single) and I am a bit scared, and I have no idea what type of bottle or formula is the best. I cannot breast feed so I am curiou...
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- We've had best luck with Nestle Good Start formula and Dr. Brown bottles. The combo worked best for our 2 boys! An important note: Take whatever formula you decide ...
- I can not say enough WONDERFUL things about Dr. Browns bottles. I have 3 kids, one is 13, one is 10 and one is 8 months. My oldest child had colic, and terrible gas ...
- As far as bottles go the avent is great and Dr browns is too. Now formula in my eyes depends on the baby. My three year old was VERY colicy and spit up all the time....
Switching from Breast Milk to Formula
Asked by A.K. from Washington DC
on December 11, 2008
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My husband nd I are going to be going on a vaction in Febraury - Adults only. I currently breast feed my 4 monyh old son but want to start supplementing formula. I a...
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- I'm sorry, I just don't understand why you're going on an adults only vacation when you have a 4mo baby. Maybe I'm missing something here, but why would you wean your ...
- mix the formula and breastmilk. lke 3 ounces breastmilk to one ounce formula then try half and half then 3 formula 1 breastmillk til he gets used to all formula.
- A., I breastfeed my son for a whole year, unfortunately, I work full time so I have to supplement with formula. What I did was mix the formula with the breastmilk ...
Store Brand Formula
Asked by A.F. from Milwaukee
on December 19, 2008
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At 6 months I was done bf and started my dd full time on formula. We had supplemented since she was about 4 months with Similac Iso Advanced (the soy) So I was feedin...
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- I'd keep trying it! We started supplementing with formula on our 7 month old a few weeks ago and went with the Target brand (costs half as much and is the same formula...
- I have 15 month old twins and when they were born 7 weeks early and we had to use a special kind of formula, that was half the size of the regular cans, until they wer...
- When you switch formulas, it can take a little time before your baby's system fully adjusts to it, even if it's "comperable/similar" formula but a different brand. Ho...
How to Tell If Formula Is Upsetting Tummy?
Asked by T.P. from Rockford
on July 13, 2008
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Hi, Moms!
I have an almost 5 week old daughter that I breastfed/formula fed for the first 4 weeks of her life. She is on Enfamil lipil now with the last of my breastm...
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- Our daughter had similiar symptoms and we tried a few formulas before we found the right one, which was Nutramigen, while expensive it worked like a charm.
- My daughter was the same way!!! We tried all kinds of gas drops and the leg movements and different bottles even, finally we had to change to Similac Soy formula. It s...
- There could possibly be a couple of things going on right now. Our daughter was on Enfamil low iron mixed with tap water and had not one problem. Our son on the other...
Generic or off Brand Diapers and Formula
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on February 14, 2011
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Wondering if any moms use or have used generic or off brand diapers and or formula. With my first son who is now 4 years old I only used pampers or huggies and Simila...
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- I posted this earlier and it got pulled twice, BUT??? If you want to try generic diapers Walgreens has a great sale right now where you can get their diapers for $2.5...
- I cloth diaper but I have heard many good things about Costco's generic diapers.
- I cloth diaper except at night and when I am out and about. In those instances I use parent's choice diapers (the walmart brand) and they work just as well as pampers...
Trouble with Formula After a Recent Switch
Asked by B.D. from Washington DC
on December 31, 2007
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I nursed my 5 month old for about 2 weeks and then had to switch to formula. We used Enfamil Gentlease due to a little reflux he had as a newborn. We recently switch...
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- Hi B., my name is L.. I am the mom to 5 yr old and 2 yr old boys. Boy, does your situation sound all to formiliar. We went through something pretty similar with my...
- I am in the exact same situation. Jake is almost 6 mo. and I put 1-2 Tbls. prune juice in his 1st bottle every morning. If I skip any, he doesn't have a movement. Then...
- My daughter was on the Enfamil since her birth and also had constipation issues. I asked my pediatrician about it and she told me that the reason was the high amount ...
