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Transitioning Baby from Breast Milk to Formula...
Read all 7 responses: "Is there a tried & true method for transitioning a breast -fed baby over to formula? My daughter is almost 7 month's old now, ...
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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...
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
2. she has no other health problems that is seems are common with other babies on this formula (seems other babies had severe intestinal problems or ...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Enfamil Lipil A.R. Formula
Has anyone tried Enfamil Lipil A.R. formula? My baby spits up all the time and I ... My friends baby was also on this formula because he would spit up what ...
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- Hi, C.! TRY the AR!!! We went through 7 different formulas with our little boy, including the Nutramigen and other expensive ones, and the AR was the ONLY one that ...
- Hi... well I am nursing, but at the same time I wanted to try and ween him to formula. I tried Enfamil lipil first and that's when my baby started spitting up alot. ...
- My son (who is 2 now) was spitting up too. So we changed to Enfamil AR and it worked wonders immediately! We have even used the Parent's Choice brand of AR and it wa...
When to Add Sugar?
Oct 30, 2009 ... You should never add sugar to your baby's formula. ... Everything they need is in the formula and babies should not have sugar at all. ...
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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.
Could Formula Be Making My 1 Month Old Constipated?
When you get a chance call her pediatrician, but it probably is the formula. Babies shouldn't have solid BMs till they start eating solids. ...
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- Hi J.! Absolutely, is my answer to your question! My daughter was horribly constipated once we made the switch around 5 months from breast milk to formula (the sam...
- My daughter had a problem with Enfamil Lipil. She too was getting constipated on her formula. Her dr put her on Enfamil Lipil Low Iron in the pink container. It helped...
- If the formula has added iron it more than likely is doing it. This happened to my son and it is hard to make people believe you. good luck
Should I Go Back to Regular Formula After Feeding Hypoallergenic
I know you are probably anxious to get her off the hypoallergenic formula as it is very expensive and the smell is terrible, especially with a reflux baby ...
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- I would not go back. If she is doing better then just wait until she is off formula and into milk. If the reflux continues on milk then she probably has an allergy o...
- Hi Jeannie.. My youngest had reflux as a newborn also. He was put on Zantac and I was told to switch to soy and add a bit of rice cereal to his bottles. He absolu...
- I'm not a doctor so I couldn't tell you for sure, but my son had acid reflux and we never took him off of his regular formula. After starting the medication he was per...
Formula and Reflux
I was just curious if there was a better formula out there that everyone uses for their babies with reflux. I am thinking about switching formulas. ...
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- I recommend Good Start Supreme, without the DHA and ARA would be even better.
- Both my boys had reflux. My Dr. (whose daughter also had reflux) recommended Nestle Good Start Supreme. We had no problems with it after we added some rice cereal to...
- Hello. My daughter had the same problem. she was on Infamil from the begining. The doctor did not recomend changing formula. She prisctibed "Axcid" liqud medication a...
Has Anyone Used Infant Neocate Formula?
If you have used this formula you know how expensive it is. Is there..." ... Know of a Good Formula for Reflux Babies? ...
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- I have a whey formula for my son (age 2.5)...What I wanted to pass on is that it took some calling and all, but if I bought 4 cases of cans (made by Nestle) then it wa...
- My daughter is on Neocate infant as well, and has been since she was 3 months old. It did wonders for her. She went from blood in her stool and mucousy poops to no b...
- Hi J., Our 11-month-old twins are on Neocate. We fought to get them on it when they were around 2 months old. Yes, we know how expensive it is - but our insurance...
What are your experience with soy formula with infant?
My twins both are on soy formula, both babies struggled with constipation on ' regular' formula. I don't like the idea of their primary nutrition being based ...
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- I'm not a brand new mom but my experience with soy goes back a long time. I placed my now 39 year old daughter on soy when she was not thriving on breast milk and who...
- be very careful with formulas - READ the labels - make sure you aren't giving too much protein and sugar and fillers - try natural almond milk
- Yes...was there more to the questin? Just email if you have questions about it.
Nutramigen Formula
The formula issue should be mostly your pediatrician's decision. They usually know what formula is best, based on your baby's individual symptoms/needs. ...
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- We tried it for a very short while to see if it would help with her GERD - she hated it and I don't blame her...it smells awful! I think we tried every formula out th...
- My sister had twins and her daughter was on the Nutramigen for the whole twleve months, however I would ask your pedi and see what he says. As far as adding rice cere...
- My son was on Nutramigen until he was one. What helped us out with the cost of the Nutramigen was the pediatrician. Every check up and sick visit we went in for we a...
