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Breastfed Baby to Formula
Read all 15 responses: "I am currently nursing my 7 month old son and wish to continue until he is about one. However, he has been waking up the past two ...
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- Aleisha- Congratulations on breast feeding for 7 months... that's truly wonderful. I read most of the responses and I think that you know your baby best and should f...
- you should try giving that baby some cereal his poor little tummy is probably starving. I know doctor and some poeple say it is not good but it is just make it as wate...
- I breastfed both my girls for a year or more and we started solids at 6 mos. Maybe you could give him a later dinner or snack before bed to fill him up rather than sup...
When Do I Stop Giving My Baby Her Bottle and Formula?
Read all 11 responses: "My daughter is a healthy and normal 9 and a half months old, she eats 3 or 4 meals of baby food and select soilds a day, ...
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- I would put the formula in a sippy cup. she still needs the nutrients from it. do not do milk until she reaches a year old. my son stopped taking a bottle at seven mon...
- Babies need formula until they are a year old to get all the vitamins they need. She might not want the bottle threw the day cause she is feeling up on food. Its seems...
- Hi T.! Both of my kids were the same way. They ate everything and really wanted little to do with a bottle. I gave them their formula in a sippy cup until they were on...
Flavoring for Alimentum Formula to Make It Taste Better?
Hi there I have a 5 almost 6 month old baby who drinks Alimentum formula, it seemed when she was younger she would drink it fine but now that she is older ...
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- Hi there. I had the same problem with Nutramigen (a different elemental formula). Elemental formuals taste horrible! I found that if I warmed the bottle, I had more su...
- Sounds like her taste buds are developing and she just does not like it! Perhaps your Dr. can suggest another option.
- Mix baby food with it. Try applesauce or bananas.
Transitioning Baby from Breast Milk to Formula...
Read all 7 responses: "Is there a tried & true method for transitioning a breast -fed baby over to formula? My daughter is almost 7 month's old now, ...
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- J., Yes. When I weaned my daughter I would replace one ounce each week with formula. I did this until she was drinking a full 8 ounce bottle of formula then she w...
- Hello J., I have three boys that I breastfed, and all were a little different when it came time to wean. But, in general, I added a small amount of formula to the br...
- i did mine different i started out w/ the night time bottle and made it a full formula bottle at first and then when she got to eatting foods i nursed in the morn then...
What are your experience with soy formula with infant?
My baby is 10 months old and I have been exclusively brestfeeding her. When she was younger I supplemented her with formula until I had a good milk supply. ...
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- I'm not a brand new mom but my experience with soy goes back a long time. I placed my now 39 year old daughter on soy when she was not thriving on breast milk and who...
- be very careful with formulas - READ the labels - make sure you aren't giving too much protein and sugar and fillers - try natural almond milk
- Yes...was there more to the questin? Just email if you have questions about it.
Switching from Milk Based Formula to Soy
It is still milk based but easier to digest and you can switch the baby back to regular milk based formula when they get older (which is less expensive than ...
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- My daughter was born lactose intolerant and after a few weeks of spitting up after each bottle and having very bad gas, I swithced to soy. She'll be 7 next month and i...
- 29 years ago, in spite of my having massive mammary glands, my daughter was not getting enough milk. We tried Similac, but ended up switching to soy-based formula bec...
- My daughter was a very gassy baby and constipated. I switched her to Enfamil Gentlease and it cleared right up. If I try switching back to other formulas she has the...
Best Formula for Newborns
I am having a baby in 5 weeks and am unsure what formula to feed my baby. This is my second child. My first child we gave her Similac as the hospital ...
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- Hi M. it really depends on your baby and what they can tolerate and it is something that should be discussed w/ the pediatrician that you will be going to. I understa...
- I nursed but supplemented from the beginning with my second. I started with similac but he really didn't like it. I switched to good start (on the rec. of my pediatr...
- Hi M. - Babies really differ on what types of formula they receive well, even in the same family! After I stopped nursing my girls, they both liked Enfamil and used t...
FORMULA - Nestle Good Start V. Walgreens Brand
There are standards that all manufactured baby formula must adhere to, so basically a generic can be the same as the more expensive formulas. ...
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- There are standards that all manufactured baby formula must adhere to, so basically a generic can be the same as the more expensive formulas. We used Parent's Choice ...
- I have used Parents Choice Formula with both my kids. I found the website http://www.storebrandformulas.com/fda.html a few years back. It's helpful in answering ques...
- I had asked my Pediatrician the same question(about other cheaper brands) and he said to go for it as long as it was DHA/ARA and comparable to Similac/Enfamil.
Acne/Rash From Soy Formula?
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 ...
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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...
Soy FREE Formula
Is there anyone out ther who has found a baby formula with little or no soy in it??? I have only found it in the UK and Canada, they realize the dangers of ...
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- Maybe try taking a look a www.enfamil.com They have alot of formula listed.. and it looks like there is toll free # you can call about questions. Best of luck, L.
- My friend just switched to soy for her little boy. What are the dangers I haven't heard! Thanks for your help i will pass the info on to her
- I am not sure which formulas are specifically soy free, but both of my boys where raised on Enfamil and are very healthy little boys.
