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How to remedy formula allergy on infant?
Read all 14 responses: "My six month old daughter developed face rashes and eczema after I stopped breastfeeding. My doctor said I should switch to a ...
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- All my children were colic and I gave them Alimentim or Nutramagin. I always used the ready to feed. Whenever I tried the powder they would get sick. The powder doe...
- C., My heart goes out to you, my sons all went through the same thing, what we found was it was the tap water, so try using spring water and see if that helps. Also I...
- Maybe it's something in your water, like the clorine. You could try using the baby water and see if it makes a difference. You should be able to find that either near ...
Best Formula for Newborns
Read all 5 responses: "Hi, 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 ...
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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...
Kirkland Brand Formula
Jun 13, 2009 ... Read all 23 responses: "Do any moms out there use the Kirkland brand Formula- Like/don't Like? I've compared it to Similac Advanced and as ...
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- I love it!! We have three kids, 4, 2.5 and 7 months and all three have been on the Kirkland brand. The first baby, I asked my doctor and he said that there was nothi...
- I used it and had no problems. I used another name brand...can't remember which but was sold at Costco as well (for much more $$$)...for about 3 or 4 months...just in...
- I used it and loved it. I had started off with the similac and switched and had no problems. In fact it is made with better oils than one of the big names. I can't r...
Daughter Hates the Taste of Soy Formula, What Can I Do?
Read all 20 responses: "My daughter is going on 11 months old and a few weeks ago I started to wean her. She is breastfed, but has taken bottles since she ...
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- U can buy powdered goats milk, it is not formula but i mixed it with soy formula for my son & he liked it
- Did you try target brand Soy formula? people say it's sweeter or the parents choice at walmart? OR try just regular soy milk(Silk Brand) mixed with soy formula? My son...
- Since she is 11 months old, if this were my baby, I would try soy milk and see if she likes it or has any bad reactions to it. If soy milk doesn't work, you can move ...
Switching from Milk Based Formula to Soy
Read all 21 responses: "I posted earlier about feeling guilty about not being able to breastfeed my son due to some issues, so we started formula feeding.
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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...
Allergic Reaction to Formula
Read all 29 responses: "Hello, I have an 8 month old and we think that he has an allergic reaction to the formula he is taking. His body from the neck down ...
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- Hi LaDreka, If your son has been on the same formula for the last 8 months it is probably not an allergy to that, but it still could be allergies. Seasonal aller...
- Have you tried switching him to goat milk, regular low fat milk, or lactose? It may be time to make the transition. As the baby is 8 months old are you feeding him...
- Is he eating any baby cereal? We had the same problem and it ended up being an alergic reaction to the Barley Cereal.
Acne/Rash From Soy Formula?
Read all 19 responses: "I've had to supplement with formula as I'm not producing enough at the moment. I gave my daughter a soy formula (earth's best brand) ...
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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...
Switching Formula's
Read all 20 responses: "I was wondering what to do about my 4 weeks olds fussiness. I just switched his formula yesterday hoping that it would do the trick, ...
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- try EARTH'S BEST, it's the only one that didn't give my son horrible gas M.
- Hi J., I went through the same thing with my son when he first started formula. I ended up switching 3 times till I finally found one that didnt bother his tummy. You...
- Hello there, When My son was fussy when he was a newborn I tried enfamel gentelesse (I don't know if I spelled it right) but it is in a purple can. I had him...
Formula Feeding
Read all 27 responses: "My four month old son has had problems with Enfamil formula. The powder made him constipated and the concentrate made him very gassy ...
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- My baby had the same problem. I tried almost all brand (Enfamil, Good Start, Walmart, Soy, etc), and the one that worked better for him was Similac. However, I think ...
- My daughter was the same way... She was very sensitive to formula after nursing for 2 months, but to help her with gas we used gas drops (mylicon or generic) and that ...
- Hi, C.... We use Enfamil Lipil Gentle-ease. It's broken down a bit more than average formula to help with the gassiness. (In fact, it's specifically for babies th...
Formula
Read all 24 responses: "Hello, I recently started my son on furmula. I used to pump and give him the milk and whatever was leftover I would put it in the ...
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- My daughter was on a special formula for allergies, we called it liquid gold. If there was more than 2 oz. left we put it back in the fridge, but dumped it in a new b...
- They say you can reuse it if it was put in the fridge and with-in 24 hours. I don't use it after that. S.
- I think the biggest issue is when bacteria from the baby's mouth is introduced into the bottle. That bacteria can grow and make baby sick. Maybe mix up a large batc...