Whole or Vitamin D Milk
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How Long Does Whole Milk Last?
Asked by A.Z. from Los Angeles
on July 28, 2008
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I've been giving my daughter a bottle of whole milk when she wakes up at 3 am. She usually doesn't finish the bottle and wants to keep it in bed with her as she goes ...
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- It takes a whole lot longer than 2-4 hours for milk to spoil. Milk is good out at room temperature for up to 7 or 8 hours - it just isn't cold - and we've gotten used...
- I like the idea of weaning your daughter off the milk. (Don't worry about its spoiling unless it is extremely hot, which it won't be in your house.) I saw my dent...
- Hi. I actually just wanted to add to what Jill S. had said. My first daughter was hooked on milk during the middle of the night, but I started having thee same concern...
Transition to Whole Milk
Asked by C.T. from Chicago
on January 19, 2010
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My daughter is 13 months and has been transitioned to whole milk. She loves it, but seems to have very hard stools, which are very frequent. She has bowel movement at...
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- First I would check with her doctor to be sure there aren't any digestive issues to check out. Beyond that, maybe a small amount of prunes in her diet would help (che...
- make sure she is only drinking 16 to 20 oz of milk in a day. Also increase her whole grains and fruits/veggies. That should solve the problems. Juice is not recomme...
- it could be the transitioning but constipation can be a sign of intolerance. you may want to look into that and the other signs and symptoms
Transition to Whole Milk
Asked by Y.A. from Los Angeles
on October 7, 2010
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Hi mamas! So I'm going to ask another milk question. I am just so lost! My DD is one already and I was planning on just switching to whole milk (lactose free) in a sip...
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- If she is already off bottles, do not go back. The issue is the milk, not the sippy, so stay strong on that one! ;) I also did the 25% milk 75% formula ratio. My ...
- I started transitioning my daughter from breastmilk to whole milk at 11 months. I did it gradually, replacing a few ounces per meal and then waited 3 days before incre...
- I would mix more milk gradually every day. (Over like 2 weeks time) til it's all milk. Try organic whole milk. I'd keep it in the bottle til she's on all milk. Then...
Help with Transition to Whole Milk
Asked by T.K. from Chicago
on April 3, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
My 10 month old son is currently taking soy-based formula. I'm looking ahead to the transition to whole milk at a year and am wondering if I should try to ...
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- I had to supplement my daughter with formula starting at about 8 or 9 months. She hates formula and refusees it so about 9 months or so I started adding milk to the b...
- I went through the same thing with my son. He was on soy formula and I was worried about the transition to whole milk. My doctor said that there was no need to slowl...
- My son was also on soy formula. We transitioned him to whole milk without any problems. (I was wondering just like you are at the time) Since your baby is eating chees...
Transitioning from Breastfeeding to Whole Milk
Asked by G.P. from San Francisco
on April 20, 2009
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My daughter just turned 1 this month. We got the green light from her peds doctor to give her whole milk. The first day she drank it from a sippy cup and did pretty ...
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- I can tell you what worked for me. I slowly transitioned my daughter from breast milk to whole milk a little at a time.I would put both breast milk and whole milk in ...
- G., Try half breast milk, or formula, with half regular milk. You may also have to leave the room, if she see's you, she might want you instead. Some kids have troub...
- My daughter had constipation issues so the dr told us not to give her all 12oz of dairy in the milk form. We use to do 8oz of yogurt in a smoothie (with 1/2 cup frui...
Switching from Formula to Whole Milk
Asked by V.C. from Providence
on August 10, 2008
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hello..i am looking for some advice for my one year old foster son, who has recently been reunited with his birth mother. she was told by the pediatrician to wean from...
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- Hi- I did the following with both of my children when transitioning from formula to milk. And it worked out great, neither one noticed the difference. Depending on ...
- I just recently went through the changeover myself and my daughter didn't particularly like the milk at first. I have 2 tips that worked for me. First of all,...
- My son was on soy based formula and what we did was to put him on soy milk. He is now almost seven and still prefers soy milk. It is worth a try. Good Luck!
Transistioning from BF to Whole Milk
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on September 11, 2010
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My daughter is only a couple weeks away from her first bday. She is nursing 3-4 times a day and I'd like to have her completely weaned (at least during the day, night...
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- If I remember right, there is a test they do around 9 months that determines if they are ready for whole milk. I don't remember what it tests for, but whatever that l...
- I had all mine drinking from a cup by the time they were a year old. When it was time for the BF to Whole milk transition I just put whole milk in a cup and they took...
- Sure you can...there isn't something magical that happens RIGHT at a year old that makes it easier for them to tolerate cow's milk. Assuming, at this point, she is als...
Transition to Whole Milk Ok?
Asked by C.C. from Billings
on January 5, 2009
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When is it really ok to begin whole milk? My son is almost 10 months and is extremely active! Lately he has been "too busy" to nurse. Sessions last 4-6min with 3-4 ho...
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- Call your Pediatrician, but you can start giving it to him but I wouldn't do it exclusively for nutritional standpoint. He still needs the added calories of formula o...
- Many children have trouble transitioning to cow milk, and as far as what I've been told, it's a bad idea to introduce it before 1 year—allergies can develop. As I've...
- I would go for it. My daughter was breast feed only and at 10 months I started to replace one feeding with whole milk. I thought the same thing as you. Why start on fo...
Transitioning to Whole Milk
Asked by B.R. from Boston
on January 20, 2009
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Hi Everyone,
I am looking for tips to transition my 20 month old to whole milk. She is VERY picky about flavors and tastes. So far every time we have tried - she spi...
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- Hi B. - When I transitioned my son to whole milk from breast milk, he was NOT into it and I tried lots of different things. The thing that worked best was adding a li...
- Hi B., What has the baby been drinking if not whole milk? Then maybe I can help out alittle more. A.
- Definately try the gradual mixing in, and the squirt of sugar-free chocloate syrup. Breast milk is sweet, so it will be less of a transition. Good Luck !
Cholesterol and Whole Milk
Asked by A.Z. from San Francisco
on July 9, 2008
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My husband told me last night that he heard (I think from the news or something like that) if there is a history of high cholesterol in your family, and especially if ...
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- The rule for milk is as follows: <1yo - formula 1-2yo - whole milk 2yo+ - 1% milk Anything different is to be with the advice of your doctor. Your daughter ...
- You need to do what you think is best, but I have raised three of my children without using whole milk, or much milk in general. There is dairy in so much of what we e...
- I heard that report. In the very same report, they were talking about now prescribing cholesterol meds to children as young as 8, which just seems crazy to me. I th...
