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Vitamins for a 15 Month Old
My daughter eats mostly table food now. I try to feed her a nutritous diet but my mother in law recommended I also give her vitamins. ...
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- A good all natural would be much better than most store bought childrens vitamins, most because they are putting aspartame in the vitmans now. Shaklee, Amway or just ...
- L., I recommend you ask your pediatrician about the vitamins. My children are 4 years and 2 years old. Because I feed them a well balanced diet, they don't need v...
- NO! If they are getting the right food, they don't need them. Be careful, she may think they're candy and try to get into them. Good Luck!
Do Baby Vitamins (With Iron) Really Stain Their Teeth?
Our pediatrician doesn't recommend vitamins. We use a whole food supplement ( it's not a vitamin). Our doctor recommends it because of the research. ...
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- I have "heard" of it staining your teeth, do you put it in juice ? Seems to be the best way instead of directly. It is a great vitamin...but I think it is possible fo...
- J., Yes, iron supplements can stain baby's teeth, but supplements shouldn't be necessary -- The best "multi-vitamin" or "prenatal" you can take is not a vitamin suppl...
- I gave both my girls Poly-vi-sol and never had trouble with discoloration of their teeth. Never heard of this before, either. I think you're ok - I've known a lot of...
Over the Counter PreNatal Vitamins
I take "Just Once" Prenatal Vitamin by Rainbow Light. They sell them in all Whole Foods. I love them because you only have to take 1 a day. ...
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- Make sure you get some DHA
- My OB/GYN said Target brand was fine. That's what I've been taking since before I got pregnant. I am still breastfeeding my 8 mo. old twins, and they are doing very ...
- Hi M., New Chapter Prenatal vitamins are wonderful. They are made from whole foods and therefore are easily digestable. They were the one vitamin that I could take on...
Supplements and Vitamins
I was told to start taking supplements and vitamins 3 months before I got ... You can find them at Whole Foods, Sevananda, and other natural grocery stores. ...
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- I don't know anyone that started taking anything BEFORE getting pregnant, and once u are the doctor will prescribed you prenantal ones.
- Hi B.. I work for a wellness company that makes natural vitamins and they work better simply because the ingredients are fresher. I would love to talk to you about t...
- When I found out I was pregnant nearly everyone told me to take a prenatal vitamin with a high level of folic acid in them. I usually buy mine a the grocery store. T...
Good Prenatal Vitamins?
We are also considering having a second and so -again I tried another food based vitamin-new chapter organics - again felt very sick. I even tried taking ...
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- Well this was a prescription prenatal so you may have to ask your doctor about it. My doctor also gave me some samples so I could try them before I bought them. I us...
- Several months before I even thought that we'd start trying for another baby, I'd go into my Ob/Gyn's office and ask for a prenatal vitamin prescription. For us, pres...
- I would HIGHLY recommmend East West Essentials Optimal Prenatal vitamins! They are natural, which was a huge +, they are easy to take and they do not give you an upse...
Allergic or Intolerance to Vitamins
You probably already have enought of the vitamins and minerals in your daily intake of food, and you are over doing it with the vitamins. ...
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- It sounds as though you need to eat more of a breakfast to stop the queazy feeling. I know that if I don't eat enough food in the morning I get the repeat taste of th...
- Try sipping the water slow and some with and after you eat instead of all at once, and maybe try taking it at night. If neither of these tips help, you may be alergic ...
- I've had the same thing happen. A lot of over the counter supplements can be too much for some people's systems. The iron content, and the type of iron in the pill, ...
Prenatal Vitamins
I just chewed Flintstones & drank orange juice & tried to get most of my vitamins from food sources...since vits/mins in foods absorb better and are ...
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- I get my prenatals at Mother's they are called Twin Lab. I tried the prescription kind and they upset my stomach-as most do. I used to take my vitamins right before b...
- lol...well...here's not exactly the answer to your question: I just chewed Flintstones & drank orange juice & tried to get most of my vitamins from food sources...s...
- Hello, I used the Target Brand. It not that much $ and I also took another few MG of Folic Acid, but that is up to your doc. Mine told me to take more FA also. Yes it...
When to Start Vitamins?
I am one of those that try to have my kids get all the vitamins they need from food instead of a pill However I know I am in the minority so research your ...
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- Hi K., I know you've had a lot of thoughtful responses. I thought I'd share my experience as well. My pediatrician never recommended vitamins, but suggested that nutri...
- I asked this question to my pediatrician. He said that babies who are given formula don't need to take any vitamins because they are in the formula. Breastfed babies...
- I am one of those that try to have my kids get all the vitamins they need from food instead of a pill. However, I know I am in the minority, so research your vitamin....
Chewable Prenatal Vitamin?
Vitamins have always upset my stomach so I just ate lots of super-fortified foods. Total for breakfast, fortified soy milk, Luna Bars (or any other ...
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- Hi- I had HORRIBLE morning sickness with both my pregnancies so swallowing pills didn't work for me either. My Doc.s recommended taking the children's chewable vitam...
- Hi S.- I have the same problem with swallowing pills. My OB wrote me a prescription for a chewable prenatal vitamin, yes, they do exist! :-) They are a little chalk...
- Nutrinate is a chewable prenatal vitamin you can get a perscription for. Don't get the generic, they do not taste as good. I had these and it made the whole process ea...
Non Prescription Prenatal Vitamins
I take what is known as a whole food supplement...a multi-vitamin, calcium lactate, iron, folic acid and fish oil for omega 3's. It seems like a lot, ...
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- M.: prescription vs non prescription doesn't matter as much but it has to be a pre-natal vitamin. During pregnancy more is not better. Certain vitamins in excess ...
- When pregnant with my 1st child the prenatal vitamins made me naseaus so i took 2 Flintstone vitamins and a folic acid (the doctor told me to) and my daughter is just ...
- The only reason I would recommend prescription is because it often comes with a stool softener. Pregnancy and the need for higher amounts of iron could be greatly cons...