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Weaning from Formula to Regular Milk and Going from Bottle to Cup
I would keep your son on formula until 12 months Formula has more iron and other nutrients that milk lacks Ask your Ped When you do switch we did 34 formula ...
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- T., I would give him formula until he is a year old. If you give him cow's milk too early, you could have issues with allergies down the road. Contact Wic if you ar...
- I know everyone has already said this already, but please wait until he is a year until you introduce milk. This is what I have been told by my ped as well as everyone...
- I would check with your babies doctor before going off of formula before 11-12 months. I also recommend slowly weaning him off. I started with 1/4 milk, 3/4 formula an...
Next Step Lipil W/ Iron for My 9 Month Old?
I am wondering if anyone knows the difference between regular Enfamil Lipil w/ Iron formula compared to Next Step Lipil w/ Iron. ...
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- we tried it (soy variety) because of the coupons they sent, and my daughter HATED it. she wouldn't even eat cereal made with it. she would literally drink any brand of...
- Stick with formula until he's a year old. Once he turns 12 months, if he has trouble adjusting to whole milk you can use this formula to help him or if you want him to...
- Next step is whole milk based. I have used this product and you would have to transition your boy from regular formula to next step. It is good if you can afford it...
6 Month Old Refuses Formula
We mix her cereal with formula. Formula has iron, as does the cereal (which is important). He is getting other nutrients from the fruits and veggies. ...
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- Try making his ceral with formula!!!! That way he'll get it in him. This way you know he's getting the nutirtion from formula. GOOD LUCK.......
- It sounds like he may be weaning off of the formula and be ready for more solid food. Did you speak with your pediatrician?
- Infants really need to have formula or breast milk. The concern with providing whole milk before the first birthday is that an infant's intestines are not fully develo...
Poll on Formula....??
Then if you choose formula I like the enfamil gentle ease It gives the right amount of iron and lipils with a lower glucose value and babies tolerate it ...
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- Breastfeeding is hard at first but has lots of benefits once you get over the starting hump. Besides the health aspect, there are simple advantages like not having to ...
- I used nestle good start. I loved it! K.
- I too tried the breast thing and it hurt, but each person's pain threshold is different. I used a pump. the pump if i recall the brand is evenflo, it was battery or el...
What's the Best Formula?
If you are going to buy formula I suggest getting single servings. Enfamil Lipil with iron makes individual powder packs. We used them with my son becasue I ...
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- Hi, W.. I would talk to a lactation consultant or your pediatrician about this before making this shift. A thought: If your baby is used to breast milk only, springing...
- Enfamil Lipid with DHA
- Hi W., We use Emfamil Lipil with Iron as that is what they had at the hospital and that is what our doctor recommended. I would ask your pediatrician what she/he r...
Formula Switch...
I tried breast feeding my neborn son, when this did not work I began formula feeding him. He did great with Similac Advanced with Iron. ...
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- S., I have a friend who I believe was able to get a note from a doctor stating that her son needed to have the Similac formula. She was also on WIC and I believe sh...
- I know the formula switch is hard on there tummys... I have a 9 week old who is very gassy. You can try gas drops, they are safe for the baby, after every feeding.
- i had your EXACT same problem - you can ask ur doctor about it and if he needs a certain type of enfamil WIC will change that for you with a doctors note. my son just...
Seeking Advice on Formula: Enfamil or Similac?
Better to use a low iron one and supplement with vitamin drops with iron if your pediatrician balks at the low iron formula (breast fed babies usually don't ...
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- My daughter who is 7 now was on Enfamil via a WIC(women infant children program provided by the state) back then so now that I have a newborn they provide Similac. Th...
- My niece has the same condition. She uses the pink/white Similac. Her mom did the breastfeeding/formula combo and she was constantly cranky. The mom got sick and had t...
- My daughter started having stomach issues when we put her on Enfimil. I was told to switch to soy, but that was just a gross formula. I am a big believer in not feedin...
Similac
My Grandson became so constipated,and was in so much pain,that we had to run him to the Dr. We found out,that the formula contained to much IRON for the ...
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- Hi E M! I've never tried the Similac Go and Grow but I've been using the Similac Alimentum (because my son has multiple food allergies). If the formula you are using...
- Hi E M I used Similac with iron for all 3 of my babies, and it was great. usually trhe warmer the water the better in mixes, I started out using the Ready To Feed Simi...
- I never used the formula meant for the 9+month olds. I just kept using the regular formula until my son was a year and then switched to whole milk. I don't think there...
Soy Formula?
My first baby had those which the doctor prescribed but made him constipated so much and he was using regular formula with iron so not sure why the iron ...
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- My five month old was switched from Soy to Nutramigen when she was about six weeks old. She was in and out of the hospital a lot for a seizure disorder and my breast m...
- I went through the same problem- I went from reg formula to soy then finally the doctor switched my son to Alimentum made by Similac- it's a bit more expensive though....
- S., My little guy was on soy formula and didn't get constipated. i also take care of a little girl that is on a milk-based formula that doesn't have any lactose in...
Suggestions for an Infant Formula That Tastes like Breastmilk
Sep 3, 2009 ... Soy formula tastes much different though than regular formula ... frozen breastmilk · infant formula with iron ...
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- LOL, I am responding to your "what happened": I too breast fed both of mine as long as my body could with working (just over 5 months with my second) and had some f...
- Hi L., I had the same problem. It is a harmless excess of the enzyme lipase. Here is the link that should address the issues. http://www.kellymom.com/bf/pumping/li...
- Your breast milk is not going bad. It can last for quite a while 3-5 days in the fridge and 3-6 months in the freezer. My son was a preemie and never breastfed - he ...