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Can Not Get Baby to Take Formula
Try mixing pumped breast milk and formula. Start with mostly breast milk and add a little more formula each day. Watch to see how the baby handles the ...
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- Start mixing expressed breast milk with the formula. more breast milk to formula ratio at first then ease it down so that eventually you are giving him strait formula....
- I guess the first answer to your question is a question. Does he drink from a bottle yet? If you've already gotten him to take breast milk from a bottle, then I sugg...
- Have you tried using breast milk with a little formula mixed in? Over time increase the amount of formula and decrease the amount of breast milk. For example, start ...
When to Add Sugar?
YOU NEVER add sugar to baby's milk; please consult with baby's pediatrician; why would you want to add sugar, anyways? adding sugar will cause health ...
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- Never? Why would you want to? It's already got a huge amount of sugar in it (as does breastmilk, naturally --sugar is required by our bodies for brains to function ...
- You should never add sugar to your baby's formula. I am curious, where did you hear that you should?
- My question to you is??? WHY DO YOU WANT TO ADD SUGAR TO THE FORMULA??? I don't understand why you want to do that.
Baby Fat and Milk Production
Read all 7 responses: "I'm at my wits end so any help would be appreciated. My daughter is nearly 8 mos. old and I haven't lost any weight since my 8 week ...
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- Don't worry about milk production!!! As long as she's gaining as she's supposed to, she's fine. The cool thing about breast milk is that you don't produce more and s...
- The best I can tell you is stop worrying about it. I used to diet myself to death and the weight would never go anywhere. I gave up and decided to just accept myself t...
- Are you sure your milk production is too low for Elena? If her weight is good and has been following a normal curve (on the growth charts) and she has enough wet/dirt...
13 Month Old Won't Drink Milk from Cup
AT this point if the only way you're going to get the milk in is from the bottle , than give it to her. She is still a a baby. My daughter (28 mos) is the ...
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- Unfortunately you just have to keep at it. Dont give in or she'll know that she can still get the bottle especially if you still give it to her at night. You have to b...
- I am dealing with the same thing and my son is 17 months old! Baby two is coming in August and I really want him off the bottle a good couple of months before his litt...
- Just give her water in the sippy cup and have her get her calcium from other food sources (cheese, yogurt, etc). There's no reason she should have to drink milk all d...
Baby with Milk Protien Allergy
Read all 22 responses: "Hi, I have a 10 month old little boy who has a milk protien allergy. We have him on Nutramigen formula and it is working great!
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- I have a friend who's daughter has that allergie and afew others including soy so she has been giving her rice milk since she is 15 months and everything has been grea...
- We do rice milk and it works great. It won't have enough fat though so ask your doctor about that. Our daughter would get bad eczema from milk and soy milk. General...
- Our 2 year old daughter has a milk allergy, as well. She couldn't tolerate soy either ---guess 50% of kids that can't do milk can't take soy either so not uncommon. ...
What Formula Do You Use for Milk Allergic Baby?
Read all 6 responses: "My 2 month old has a cow's milk allergy. I breastfeed, so i have to avoid dairy. she is much happier, but i would like to supplement ...
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- Neither of my kids are allergic to milk, but it was almost impossible to breast feed for me, as I had major problems but when I started using formula I noticed that my...
- C., My daughter had an allergy to my breastmilk so very reluctantly we had to put her on a special formula called Nutramagen(sp?). It smells awful but it worked wo...
- They have lactose free formulas. I am not sure how you could tell a 2 mos old was allergic to dairy? Was it just the upset tummy after breast feeding?? Just curious...
Help My Milk Has Not Come in Yet!!!
Just so you know, my milk didn't come in very well until my baby was about 10 days old! .... My baby nurse recomended a tea from Whole Foods..Mother'Milk ...
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- A friend of mine had the same problem and it was because they had not removed her placenta, I hope that's not the case with you, it should definently be in by now! Goo...
- My baby nurse recomended a tea from Whole Foods..Mother'Milk and it helped my milk come in-- Hope that helps and best of luck. You can call the hospital for a lactat...
- This same thing happened to me. I had to have an emergency c-section and it took me 2-3 weeks before my milk fully came in. I was advised to nurse frequently and pum...
Help with Transition to Whole Milk
We transitioned him to whole milk without any problems. (I was wondering just like you are at the time) Since your baby is eating cheese and isn't having ...
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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...
Goat's Milk
It talked a lot about how if you can't breast feed that you should give your baby raw goats milk (in otherwords fresh from the goat) and carrot juice which ...
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- I drank raw goats milk for years, I personally dont like Cows milk, I think it tast good (if your used to it, but I'm not so it taste weird to me - Same goes for Goats...
- He needs formula if you are stopping breast milk due to the nutrional values in it. He needs the DNA for growth of his brain and all sorts of reasons that formula is ...
- yes! My newborn son just threw up any breast milk or formulas including soy formula. He was loosing weight fast and scared us both half to death. My neighbor lady rais...
Baby Not Nursing Effectively, Low Milk Supply
I believe I have gotten my milk supply up. I am getting 2-3 oz at each pumping session. Is that normal? Has anyone had success getting their baby to nurse ...
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- My milk dried up when my daughter was 2 months old. Before the 2 month mark, it was a smaller and smaller amount each week. I had to supplement from week two. I als...
- Hi, If you can try to rent one of the electrical Medela Pumps that the Hospitals are using. They are very effective, you even can ajust with how much force you wan...
- The moms who had a low milk supply, and were able to nurse, are awesome! I wish I had been able to talk to them 2 1/2 (almost 3) years ago!! I did not get the kind of ...