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Trouble Adding Rice Cereal to formula...consistancy issues...please Help!
Aug 27, 2009 ... My baby had the same problem You have to put the rice cereal in the blender in advance .... rice cereal at 3 months · baby cereal bottles ...
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- Just try adding less cereal until you get it right. The whole idea is to just thicken the milk so that it stays down. Good luck we dealt with acid reflux for the fir...
- Hi C., Just make the cereal in a bowl and feed it to her with a spoon and she can have her bottle on the side with the rest of her formula. My son started rice cerea...
- My son had severe reflux problems and our pediatrician recommended Enfamil AR (the AR stands for added rice)It's basically a formula with added rice starches that thic...
Starting Rice Cereal
Sep 15, 2009 ... Ive been told by a doctor NEVER to put rice cereal in a bottle and serve it that way I would keep trying with a spoon The baby's mouth has ...
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- I would try mixing it with plain water. Some babies will get confused if it smells and tastes like your milk but you're trying to feed it with a spoon. It took my daug...
- Just keep at the spoon. He needs to know that milk is in the cup and food is NOT. My understanding is that if the tounge spits it all back out, he's just not ready. ...
- We found that it was impossible to feed my son cereal mixed with breast milk -- it was just far too runny. In (as I recall) pretty much the same proportions, formula o...
Cereal in Bottle??? 1St Foods Gerber?
We put a little cereal in our baby's bottle at about 5 months and she liked it. We used Avent bottles and they make a special nipple for "thicker feeds". ...
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- Oatmeal will work from a bottle just fine. Just be certain you are getting plain oatmeal not one with fruit in it. You can open the nipple larger by clipping the ope...
- We put a little cereal in our baby's bottle at about 5 months and she liked it. We used Avent bottles and they make a special nipple for "thicker feeds". It works rea...
- I am a 29 yr. old stay at home mom with two very wonderful, lively, creative girls, 7 yrs. and 16 months old and a son on the way, who strongly disagrees with the cer...
Putting Cereal in Bottle for Nighttime Feeding?
I never put cereal in the bottle but at 6 months they should be eating baby food and cereal (not in the bottle on a spoon) so we backed up our little ones ...
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- My son is 7 months and I have been putting cereal in his bottles since he was about 3 months to help him sleep better. He is eating cereal and Stage 2 food now during ...
- definitely cereal in the evening bottle. try huggy diapers too. i used them with my daughter and found she slept better through the night.
- I never put cereal in the bottle but at 6 months they should be eating baby food and cereal (not in the bottle on a spoon) so we backed up our little ones last feeding...
Oatmeal Cereal for 5 Month Old
If you are set on using cereal in the bottle, try Dr. Brown's bottles. They are great for gas, spit up, etc. .... Baby Cereal and Bottles. ...
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- I completely agree with the other responses of spoon feeding it to him. I never added any cereal to my kids bottles I just spoon fed them. Make it really runny at firs...
- They do have bottles designed just for cereal. But the best option is to start spoon feeding, it takes more time, but it gets him used to using a spoon.
- If you are set on using cereal in the bottle, try Dr. Brown's bottles. They are great for gas, spit up, etc. They have a special Y cut nipple for cereal. Good Luck. ...
Rice Cereal in Bottle
I put rice cereal in bottle at 14 weeks and it did help my baby girl sleep through the night more consistently. I had to make nipples slightly bigger so she ...
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- Your son is too young for rice cereal however when he is older there are some typed of formula that contain cereal. My husband thought he would be slick and give our...
- I only thickened my sons formula at about 4-5 weeks because he had severe refulx and everything that went down came up. So to help we thickened it to help stay down, a...
- Your son is WAY too young to be putting rice cereal in his bottle. Doctors say to wait until at least 4 months old before adding rice cereal to a baby's diet because t...
Giving Infant Rice Cereal in Bottle? What Age Is Too Early?
I personally do not recommend adding cereal to your baby's bottle. I have read studies that associate this practice with future diabetes and overweight ...
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- Please consider waiting and doing more research as to why. You get bombarded with old-school advice and it's tempting. But my child, who was already predisposed to all...
- I did it at 8 wks and he took it just fine and started sleeping all night from 8-6am and he had acid reflux and it really helped with that as well, they have nipples o...
- My daughter is 11 weeks old and we have been adding cereal since she was 3 weeks old, because she has acid reflux. (Per my physicians advice) When we add the cereal we...
How to Introduce Cereal into the Bottle...
Hi K., Congrats on your new baby. Everything I've read discourages from putting cereal in bottles. I would recommend just feeding with a spoon. ...
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- Hi K.! I have 2 boys, 5yrs and 2 yrs. I started them both on cereal at 3 months. To start, I did 1 tablespoon to be sure they could handle it. As the weeks went on...
- HI K. I actually tried the cereal in the bottle and it did not work very well. I actually got some cereal in the bowl with some formula and made like an oatmeal cons...
- I totally agree with everyone else, I was always told it was a very bad thing to do to add cereal to a baby's bottle. If you want to get him to eat a little more, try ...
Pediatrician Said Start Cereal at 2 Mnths.
Sep 2, 2009 ... Im not sure if it's common to give a 2 mos old baby cereals as a .... her DR said to start giving her cereal in her bottle 2 times a day but ...
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- 2 months is WAY too early to be introducing cereal. Infants digestive system don't develop until AT LEAST 6 months many don't develop until even later than that. At ...
- I personally wouldn't start cereal so soon, but if your son is not satisfied with the milk formula, then try soy formula. My son drank milk formula by the gallon at th...
- I have not heard of this, unless you are trying to wean your baby from breastfeeding by introducing solid food. I was instructed that an exclusively breastfed baby doe...
When Do You Introduce Cereal in Baby's Bottle or Spoon Feed?
Read all 5 responses: "Hi my son is 3 months old and he's quite the chunk. He was 10lbs 6 oz when he was born and since has grown 4-5 inches in length and ...
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- Since all of the other moms have already pointed out that it isn't a good idea to put cereal in the bottle, I'll leave that one alone. I wanted to share with you, tho...
- To each his own, but most pediatricians do not recommend putting cereal in a bottle unless there are some other medical issues (excessive spitting up/reflux). And, ...
- Honestly, I've heard it both ways. We were told by our ped not to give our dd cereal until she was 4 months old. She wasn't really interested until 5 mos. I've heard t...