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Does Gripe Water Work?
Asked by E.K. from Seattle
on December 27, 2011
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My 5-month old has had some bad tummy aches lately. She's been pretty constipated because we just went to all formula (Earth's Best) instead of formula and breast fee...
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- I read the responses but wanted to add what about changing formulas? Maybe check w/your ped but I was thinking maybe since that is what has changed maybe a different ...
- Yes Yes and Yes! We use Baby Bliss gripe water. I buy it at Walgreens. It really helped with my son's gas issues when he was that little. You can also do Mylicon ...
- We've tried Mommy's Bliss Gripe water and I cannot say it helped us, but then again neither did mylicon. We've tried Cocyntal, by Boiron (homeopathic) and that seemed ...
Is It Ok to Mix Different Brands of Organic Baby Food?
Asked by S.D. from San Francisco
on March 11, 2011
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I feed my 7 month old Earth's Best Organic but I see some other organic brands that have some different things I would like to try out. Is it ok to mix brands or shoul...
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- It's fine to mix brands, or you can even make your own baby food, there are a lot of good recipes on line and even cookbooks. It's like asking if it's safe to use Luvs...
- Perfectly fine! I used both Earth's Best and the grocery store organic brands :) My youngest is now 2.5 (not counting the baby on the way). Generally I went where t...
- Sure - try them all!
Can Anyone Recommend a Good Chlorine Free Baby Wipe?
Asked by M.E. from Jacksonville
on September 6, 2011
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I was using Earth's Best and ordering them off of Amazon, but the price has doubled! I was getting 12- 80 count packs for about $27. Can anyone recommend a wipe that i...
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- Yep! Damp paper towels. That easy. When you're at home you can even have warmed wipes, just by getting them wet in hot water and wringing them... they're wr...
- Have you tried Baby Ganics? Or, just go cloth wipes if you really can't find anything that works...flannel squares, washcloths, etc. Just a little squirt of water or...
- the nurses who taught the baby care classes at our local hospital recommended warm water and soft paper towels b/c so many commercial wipes are irritating to newborn s...
Seeking Help for 3 Mo. Old Baby Constipation
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on November 21, 2009
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Hi everyone, it's me again, you guys are the greatest when it comes to mommy advice. Here's my problem, my little guy is 3 mos. old now; his formula has been changed t...
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- We had the same thing with my daughter a few years back. Our ped. recommended just adding one bottle of prune juice every day (watered down quite a bit. I think we d...
- I have to agree with alot of the other moms, Karo syrup. But I cant remember if it is the light or the dark kind. I believe it is the light syrup! But make sure the mi...
- when my daughter was a baby( so long ago) and she was constipated my grandmother put s little karo syrup and some water in the bottle. It worked wonders. I hpe this is...
Acne/Rash From Soy Formula?
Asked by T.B. from Los Angeles
on April 15, 2008
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I've had to supplement with formula as I'm not producing enough at the moment. I gave my daughter a soy formula (earth's best brand) one night. My husband used a lacto...
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- Hello T.-when I went from breastfeeding to formula my baby developed dry skin also. There is nothing more pure then mommy's milk so I wouldn't doubt that her body is ...
- many different elements can cause skin rashes on a child, but it is wise to try to find the source. because dairy can be hard on young digestive systems and the soy f...
- Hi T.-- I agree with Natalie on the regular formula thing...unless there is a ethical or medical reason, you should probably try the regular 1st. I would just chec...
What Now?
Asked by L.B. from Los Angeles
on January 27, 2008
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Hi Moms. My daughter is 7 months old and we've been introducing her to solids. She's still not quite buying into it. I've been using Earth's Best organics. We've i...
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- Go to www.askdrsears.com and look up baby's first foods. Just print it out and put it on the fridge! M.
- I have made my daugher's food since she was 6 months. She is now 8 1/2 months. It has been great for her. She loves the mangos and peaches. If you have a COstco ne...
- Earth's best also makes a Stage 2 level for Infants that has more "blends" of fruits & veggies (& some meats). I buy mine @ whole foods, but this website also has som...
Gerber Baby Food Plastic Containers
Asked by M.T. from Portland
on April 21, 2008
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With all the news coverage about concerns over plastics I've started checking the recycling codes on all the stuff our son uses. I noticed over the weekend that Gerbe...
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- Your baby can eat everything that the rest of family eats. I used a food processor and gave all my kids whatever we were eating.
- Blenders are good. If you have a Kitchenaid Mixer, it has an attachment for grinding up food which works really well. Also, carrots and potatoes are mashed up really...
- I've been making my own baby food using the Super Baby Food book by Ruth Yaron. You can make a batch and freeze a bunch (of course, you have to freeze it in plastic i...
Natural Remedies for Red, Itchy Rash
Asked by S.R. from Sacramento
on May 11, 2008
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My 21 month old boy has this large red rash on his bum/lower back. It started out small and didn't bother him and it was getting better but just this morning I got hi...
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- It makes my heart sing when mom's are learning about natural products!!! Oftentimes, the best things to use are those we have in our kitchen! I'd recommend a bakin...
- I use Arbonne's baby products - they are all natural, without chemicals or mineral oil or any animal by-products. Using the wash and lotion (and possibly the baby oil)...
- If you want to cure a yeast infection the fastest, easiest and cheapest way to do so is by finely dicing a clove or two of garlic and mixing it with olive oil. Let it ...
Starting Solid Food
Asked by J.S. from New York
on May 3, 2010
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Hi Moms-
My baby is almost 5 mo's old and I'm thinking of starting her on solid food soon. My pediatrician says that there is no need to start her on baby cereal f...
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- If possible it's better to hold off on starting solids until your baby is AT LEAST 6 months old, because until 6 months (later for some babies) the digestive system is...
- My son is 4 months old but I JUST went to the pediatrician with him today so I can tell you wheat they told me. The reason they give rice cereal first is because 1-it ...
- Hello! I'm going to answer your questions one at a time. 1. We used rice cereal and oatmeal because it was something that was cheap and easy as an introduction to s...
Is There a False Economy to "Make Your Own Baby Food"?
Asked by L.A. from New York
on May 2, 2011
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Ladies -
I thought we'd be in the make your own camp, but to get started I ordered a set of earth's best fruits and veg from amazon.
They cost roughly 75cents ...
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- I already had the blender and food processor so we only had to buy the trays for freezing. For us it was just a healthier way to feed our son.
- We still use our steamer and food processor and will for years, so I consider it an investment. Oh, and I just bought ice cube trays from the dollar store, and once th...
- I have no idea why you need a steamer? Or special trays? I do have a smoothie maker that cost me $22 at Target (on sale..an off brand), and I love it and use it for...
