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Soy Formula to Whole Milk
Asked by E.C. from Fayetteville
on June 25, 2010
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My son has been on soy formula since shortly after he came home from the hospital and he is almost 11 months old I'm wondering how the transition will be to whole mike...
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- you can try give him soy milk it's what my kids drink they have a lot of gas with whole milk
- I just recently switched my son off of soy formula. I started by using soy milk first and doing half and half with his formula then I started mixing half soy milk and...
- Hi, My son was a soy baby as well and he made the change to whole milk fine for the first 6mos. Then at 18mos the gas and the crankiness came back (like when he was a...
When to Stop Whole Milk
Asked by A.K. from Milwaukee
on December 26, 2008
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Just wondering when you started giving your child something other than whole milk.I started giving him 2% this week. He has been on it since 1 yr and just turned 2. He...
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- When our son turned 1 our doctor said that we didn't have to do the whole milk thing because the difference between whole and Skim is a difference between 4% and 0% fa...
- The nutrition recommendation is to switch to skim or low-fat milk starting @ 2 years old. The old recommendation was to go down in fat content per year of age until t...
- They say 2 yrs old to stop with the whole milk and do 2%. I did that with my first 2 kids but my 3rd will be 2 in February and for the last 6 months she drinks whatev...
My 12 Month Old Won't Drink Whole Milk
Asked by M.F. from Dallas
on January 4, 2009
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My 12 month old just got the okay to drink cow's milk but it has to be whole milk. So I bought some whole milk and she doesn't like it at all. I am still nursing her s...
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- Milk is the number one food allergen so I wouldn't push it. My ASD son is now gluten and casein free but he was never fond of milk. I always thought all kids were sup...
- My son is 18 months old and has been on 2% since 12 months. He wouldn't drink the whole milk. His pedi said to make sure he has yogurt and/or cheese every day. She ...
- My baby is was the same way. I b/f her for 12 months, and at 11 1/2 months, we introduced whole milk. She hated it! I mixed some sugar free w/ added vitamins chocolate...
Putting a 9Month Old on Whole Milk
Asked by K.W. from Cedar Rapids
on January 1, 2008
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Is it alright to put a 9month old on whole milk if he is eating table food. Right now he is on formula but we would like to switch him onto whole milk now.Sometimes he...
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- my now 10 month old has been eating only table foodsfor 1 month now and has been drinking milk (2%) for 2 months. personally i dont understand why you have to wait unt...
- I wouldn't do it i would ask my dr. first. My son's dr. told me to start giving him whole milk when he is 11 months, but to mix his formula with it. then when he is a ...
- I too, was told with both my kids, wait until 1 year because their little tummies can't digest cow's milk properly yet.
13 Mo. Old Won't Take to Whole Milk
Asked by S.A. from Boston
on March 17, 2008
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Hi Moms, I am trying to wean my 13 mo old daughter off formula and on to whole milk. We are in the middle of introducing finger/table foods to get her off the bottle...
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- Not taking the cold whole milk is very normal. What we did with both of our children is since we heated up the formula, we heated up the milk and slowly made it coole...
- Try warming it up some, or using the formula/milk mix and keep increasing the milk amount
- Silk Vanilla Soy Milk is very tasty (I cannot drink milk anymore and only drink this) it is soy which is very good for you and she may like it more. IF you are con...
Whole Milk for 1 Year Olds
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on July 18, 2008
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My son will be one years old on 8/6. How did you transition from formula to whole milk. Also, the formula I give him now is Similac go and grow which is for toddlers f...
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- My son just turned 1, and how I did was change out a bottle at a time. He is down to 3 bottles (morning, afternoon, and night). I traded out the afternoon one, then a ...
- what i did was a month or so before go ahead & introduce milk in a cup at breakfast, just about 4 ounces & let them drink as much as they want of it, that way they get...
- I never used the older formula so I can't say but I think they would probably like whole milk better because it has such a better taste even though they are use to for...
Whole Milk Vs. 2% Milk at Age 1
Asked by L.G. from Washington DC
on February 7, 2008
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My daughter is 10 1/2 months old and I am starting to look forward to her first birthday when I can say good-bye to formula. I know that at age 1 I will be able to st...
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- Hi L., I am a NICU RN and agree with Dana B. Research says that babies need whole milk until they are two. The fat in whole milk is essenial for development. I have...
- Fat is essential to brain development. Since milk continues to be a staple of most children's diets during their second year, and it is full of other vitamins and nut...
- this is something you ca talk to your babies dr about at her next appointment. babies need the extra fat that's why they want them on whole milk.my children didnt dr...
Milk Issue..
Asked by S.K. from Milwaukee
on November 24, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions about milk. I have heard some people say that it should be whole milk until your child is ten....Does anyone have any id...
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- We were told by our doctor we could put our kids on whole milk at 9 months and they stayed on whole milk until about 2years. At 2 years we switched to 2% milk but in ...
- Our doctor told us that we could start whole mile at age one then stay with that until 2 years. then they could go to whatever the rest of the family was drinking...wh...
- S. - Isn't if funny how many different responses you got for this question? I guess that doctors are all across the board on this one. For us, living in the Da...
Ideas on How to Wing Babies off the Breastmilk to Whole Milk
Asked by K.T. from Denver
on December 21, 2007
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone has any ideas on how to get the babies from breast milk to whole milk. My 2 yr old is still eating breast milk, and refuses to drink ...
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- My kids both weaned themselves early, so I don't really have much to suggest on how to wean, but I did want to share with you that my kids (6 and 3) don't drink milk. ...
- Why does either baby need to go to breast milk. Cows milk is good for building big strong bones in cows. America has the highest rate of osteoporosis and the highest r...
- I am glad you are breastfeeding your boys. However, 2 years old is a bit much. Try 1% milk and warm it up to room temperature. It is thinner than whole milk. If you ar...
Transition from Breastmilk to Regular Whole Milk
Asked by M.T. from Bakersfield
on May 31, 2008
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Does anyone have any tips? I have a 15 month old and he has weaned himself to one nighttime feeding. After offering regular milk numerous times a day, he continues t...
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- If he's eating yogurt and cheese, then he's getting a good amount of calcium. I honestly woudn't worry too much about him not drinking milk.
- Try pumping and mixing your milk with the whole milk. Start with a 75%, 25% mixture of mostly your milk. Each day reduce the amount of your milk and increase the who...
- I used a short transition of about 80% breast milk with 20% whole milk mixed together and then after a few days slowly increased the amount of whole milk while deceasi...
