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Switching from Milk Based Formula to Soy
I was able to breast feed for the first three months but for medical reasons had to stop. I started them on milk-based formula and they both showed signs of ...
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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...
How Much Food Should My 6 Month Old Be Eating????
Should I offer more formula instead, since breastmilk is not something you .... Breastmilk or formula should be the primary nutrition source until they are ...
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- Breastmilk or formula should be the primary nutrition source until they are 1 year. They contain everything a little one needs (except iron in breastmilk - natural sto...
- It sounds like a lot to me as well. IF you are breastfeeding and eating healthy yourself then he is really getting the best nutrition. Some women hold off on solid foo...
- I have a son - who is now 6 years old - who still eats non-stop it seems. My son was on all table food at 8 months old - had enough teeth in his mouth to be able to d...
He Won't Take Formula
I was reading in a health book that when you need to supplement breast milk, you should use a soy-based formula and then add a small amount of papaya (put ...
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- Hey there. I've breastfed all my kiddies, never had any problem with weaning, but I have some interesting info for you. I was reading in a health book that when you n...
- Maybe you should pump some breast milk and put that into a sippy cup or bottle. I have daughters that are now age 3 and 5 and both of them never took formula or any m...
- Try milk! I switched my daughter at 10 months from formula to milk. He may just be ready! Good Luck!
7 Month Old Refuses Formula - Running Out of Stored Milk!
Oct 21, 2009 ... Have you tried mixing her formula with breastmilk? .... Have you tried mixing in some breastmilk with the formula? ...
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- At first we mixed mostly breastmilk and a little formula until he got used to it. Just don't do too much at once because if she refuses it you don't want to waste that...
- Dear K., Congratulations on breastfeeding your baby for 7 months! You are doing a great job. You sound like a very good and concerned mom. You say you are able to ...
- Have you tried mixing in some breastmilk with the formula? Maybe start with a small amount of formula and slowly increase as she accepts it? Your milk supply is prob...
Refusing Formula
Nov 17, 2009 ... Breakfast:4 to 6 fl oz of Breast milk or formula. Lunch/Supper:4 to 6 fl oz of Breast ... Breakfast: 6 to 8 fl oz oz breast milk or formula. ...
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- Have you tried feeding your baby any infant cereals and infant fruits and veggies. Sometimes the formula alone does not make them happy. I run a child care and one i...
- My son started on whole milk when he was 9 months because I was breastfeeding and he would not take a bottle so he started having at least one sippy cup of milk as sup...
- I have something that my friend switched his daughter to, instead of formula. It is very healthy with no additives or preservatives. Listen to your baby. Soy is hig...
Can I Mix Soy & Milk Based Formula?
SO she was on breastmilk and soy formula. At 1 year I would give her soy milk. Then I started mixing soy milk with regular milk until she was eventually on ...
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- Definitely !!! You are a smart lady. Start out with mostly soy and a little milk - by the way, she is nine months old and you don't need formula anymore. Then graduall...
- My daughter was lactose intolerant too. She is 18 months old and has grown out of it. I mixed formula without any problems. Just keep an eye on her to make sure that...
- My daughter was on Soy Formula because she didn't do well on regular formula due to the Cow's milk. I was really worried about switching her to whole milk at a year fo...
Goat Milk Infant Formula
Read all 5 responses: "I am looking for a reputable brand of Goat Milk infant ... them it is good enough for your kids" only diff is she mixed with breast milk. ... Sorry never heard of Goat Milk formula in the States and it was never a ...
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- Hello M., Have you tried a soy formula? When my son was born he couldn't keep down the regular formula, the hospital put him on the soy & worked like a charm! I found...
- One of my twins had a very hard time with formula...even the super expensive stuff that is made for babies w/ preemie tummy. We tried different brands and then tried S...
- I love the philosophy and experience that Dr Sears and his family gives on all kinds of stuff. www.askdrsears.com According to his website, this is the one he reccom...
Putting Breastfed Baby on Formula
I also put one ounce less of breast milk with the formula to lessen the taste. ..... for our daughter, we mixed the breast milk and formula. Half and half. ...
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- she'll be hungry and she'll eat. :) for our daughter, we mixed the breast milk and formula. Half and half. I also used Earth's Best Organic formula. She tried others, ...
- I am sure you will get the same response from other moms....the baby may be more likely to take the formula from someone that she doesn't associated the breast with. S...
- B.- I'm a mother who nursed all 5 of my children until they swere almost 2 yrs. old. One of mychildren (the 1st born)never took a botle.) Then I learned-like others...
Introducting Solids to 4 Month Old
All of the information out there suggests that we should not feed our babies anything other than breastmilk or formula until the age of 4-6 months. ...
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- My daughter's pediatrician recommended breast-milk (or formula) only until 4 months, and then only small amounts of cereal. Most experts say babies don't need anythin...
- Hi M., A lot of people will give you the speech about the 6 mo rule of not starting solids. However, if you and your pediatrician think she is ready, then she is prob...
- My 4 kids are all grown, healthy, and only 1 is a bit overweight. 'Back then' I started juice and cereals PER DOCTORS' RECOMMENDATIONS (which keep changing!!) at 6 WE...
Making the Switch from Breastmilk to Formula
Read all 7 responses: "I am seeking advise on any other mothers who have had troubles getting baby to switch from breastmilk to formula?
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- What about if you put like 1/4 formula to breast milk and do that for while. (like 2-3 bottles. Then do 1/2 and 1/2 and then 3/4 and finally all. I did that for our ...
- He may not take formula. Breastmilk is sweet and formula is kind of chalky tasting, and he has had 8 months of breastmilk, which has no smell and a sweet taste, versus...
- Would mixing a small amount of formula with breastmilk work? We did something similar when we were changing from formula to cow's milk. We did 6ozs formula with 2 ozs ...
