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Transitioning from Formula to Milk and Then Weaning
For one week, I made a six ounce bottles of formula and added 2 ounces whole ... My dr. told me to start putting a lil bit of milk in his formula bottle. ...
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- Hi K., With my 3 kids I started by giving them milk in their cups at meal time when they were 10 months (I know their not supposed to have milk until 12 months :) ). ...
- I started with 3/4 formula, 1/4 milk to start introducing the new flavor. After a couple of days I went to half and half, then mostly milk, and finally just milk. As...
- My dr. told me to start putting a lil bit of milk in his formula bottle. Start one week putting so many ounces of miik, Like 2 ounces and then every week, as long as h...
Traveling with Formula
Also, I had two bottles of formula with me when I went on my trip. ... I took an unopened bottle of ready to use formula in our diaper bag, ...
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- Hi D. I travelled with my then 6 month old in December. I took an unopened bottle of ready to use formula in our diaper bag, a few jars of baby food and an unopene...
- When we took our kids to Tokyo last year, we traveled using Enfamil's single-serving powdered packets. Wanting to pack light, we brought ONE bottle with pre-made formu...
- I just traveled with formula and baby food and I was told by security that babies are an exception and I could have as much as I needed. I would double check by calli...
Making the Switch from Formula to Milk
My 12 month old son needs to stop formula and start milk Also the Dr would like to see him off of a bottle in the next couple of months He drinks a sippy ...
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- I'd suggest just doing one thing at a time and, to take off some pressure or anxiety, try not thinking about what the doctor said. My MIL said the bottle to sippy cup ...
- It took me while to get my son off the bottle. At 14 months he finally took a NUBY soft spout sippy cup. After 3 weeks on that I gave him Gerber Take and Toss Sippy Cu...
- A friend of mine took her son to the store and let him pick out his own sippy cup and low and behold....he drinks milk from it now. Just a suggestion. Personally, I ...
Transitioning Baby from Breast Milk to Formula...
My first son I supplemented with a bottle of formula every day from early on and then he used pumped and stored breast milk for about 3 or 4 months after I ...
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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...
Switching from Formula to Whole Milk
For instance if he drinks a 7 oz bottle of formula, ... Wean slowly, try just one bottle or cup of whole milk a day all others can be the formula. ...
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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!
Switching from Formula to Milk
Then we lost the morning bottle and he was down just to the bedtime bottle of formula. It's still a gradual technique, just a little different. ...
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- My sisters daughter just turned 1 and I asked her if she had introduced her to milk yet and she told me that no one had told her anything about switching (like how to ...
- Waht you can do is start by adding some milk to her bottles. I would start by adding 2oz milk to 6oz of formula and slowly increase the milk and decrease the formula. ...
- Looks like you got fabulous advise here. This actually what I was going to say as well. Also watch out for constipation. My oldest daughter had the worst constipation ...
Best Bottle to Help with Spit up and Gas
I used the Playtex Drop Ins for my first son (breast feed until 1, bottles for supplemental formula pretty much only at daycare)- loved them for the ease as ...
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- My daughter and son-in-law had a similar problem with my grandson. First of all he was eating every 2 hours and spiting up all the time. They put him on a 4 hour sch...
- Our son had acid reflux. The dr.brown bottles worked the best. They are a pain to clean, but worth it.
- We tried a lot of different bottles, but figured out that it wasn't the bottle that was causing the spit up. We keep trying to use Target or Sam's Club brand of formu...
Trouble Adding Rice Cereal to formula...consistancy issues...please Help!
Aug 27, 2009 ... 1 12 tsps per oz is a lot of cereal especially if youre trying to feed it to her through her bottle I would try making the formula first ...
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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...
Best Bottles for Gassy Baby
We tried different bottles and soy formula but neither worked. I took her to the doctor and it turned out she had a stomach virus. ...
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- My son was the same way. I started out breastfeeding and found out he was lactose intollerant so had to switch to soy. We also found out he had reflux which is not r...
- We used Avent bottles with our little boy who had lots of gas, and put him on Nutramigen. The Avent bottles has built in anti-colic technology and work like a dream. ...
- Dr Browns bottles worked really well with my daughter. She was much happier when I started using them. She was very gassy also. You can buy them at Walmart and Shopko ...
Breastfeeding and Formula
I have been strictly breastfeeding him for the past 10 weeks and I want to start giving him a bottle of formula during the evening time. ...
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- Hello E. and congrats and your new bundle of joy. I breastfeed my little boy (now 3) for the first two months then I pumped for a month after that and fead him with th...
- Hi, E. I definitely can relate to the spitting up part of your story. I attempted to breastfeed/pump for my kids, to no avail. The longest I went was 3 wks of pumpi...
- At his age, it's perfectly normal for him to wake up every 2 or 3 hours. Giving him formula isn't going to make him sleep more. If he's throwing up after nursing, it c...
