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Who Has Used Nutramigen and Changed to Another After a Few Months
I am thinking about talking to the Dr about changing we have talked some about moving to soy but I am kinda scared to do that I have heard Good Start is a ...
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- all babies are different, but i can personally say that my daughter did soooo much better after we switched.....we were on nutramigen for 4 months and then to nestle (...
- If she is just on Nutramigen because of colic I am sure it would be safe to switch to regular formula why would you want to put her on Soy??? If she is allergic to mi...
- My son is now 16 and we were told to use Nutramigen back then for the spitting up. He did no different on it than the other formula. I switched him to a soy and then l...
Formula Fed Baby--switching Formulas
We are trying to get her on to Nestle Good Start because that is what..." ... I would try what the Good Start help line said for switching formulas. ...
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- breast milk is free, its not too late for her to contact LLL and still lactate and pump!
- Try the Target brand formula. It's literally half the cost of similac and very similar. My daughter had no issues switching to it.
- I guess WIC is different in all states. but in response to those in NE I am a WIC participant and in NE and all I had to do was tell them what kind of formula i wanted...
Blue Baby Poo
My 3.5 month old daughter recently started formula full-time, Nestle Good Start in the purple can. She has been pooping a blue/gray color ever since...has ...
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- My son was on it and had the same color poop. My nephew is actually on it and we were just talking about the grey colored poop!...
- I had the same problem with my daughter and her getting different formulas. The poo would have a very clear silver sheen to it. We saved it and brought it to the doc...
- Hi P., If its any consolation--when my 3 year old switched to regular Good Start (the orange can) his poo was hunter green!! it scared the heck out of me, but my ...
Switching Formula
If you are going to change formulas I would go to Good Start. ... Carnation Good Start worked so well for my 2 boys, the comfort proteins really helped! ...
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- Carnation Good Start worked so well for my 2 boys, the comfort proteins really helped! They would scream from the Similac and Enfamil.
- BM's definitely change when you change foods. If your baby is happy and thriving I wouldn't worry about it. Our 3 year old had a hard time digesting cow's milk form...
- Yes it is normal..I did the same with my youngest gal when she was a baby "now 5!" she had GERD badly and had to be on the soy..and i found her BMI"s did change in con...
Switching Formula
I have free cans of Good Start that I hate to not use, since formula is so ... We switched to Good Start with my son from Enfamil because it wasn't working ...
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- You would switch the same way you will wean him off of formula when he is older. Just be careful if you switch to the good start, you might want to stay there, if you...
- We switched to Good Start with my son from Enfamil because it wasn't working for him. We loved the Good Start! He spit up a great deal and was really gassy with the ...
- Ask your pediatrician. Mine said that you shouldn't mix two formulas together. Finish the one and just start the other. Then pick one and stick with it. It is hard...
Best Formula?
What's the difference between Enfamil Lipil and Similac Advance? And is Nestle Good Start as good as I hear? I know its cheaper..."
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- My son breastfed for the first six months and then we switched to Enfamil Lipil, mostly because it's what they used at the hospital for all babies whose Mom's had issu...
- Good start really is the best. It is very gentle on their tummys. My daughter spent some times in the PICU when she was just a week old and we tryed everything with ...
- Hi G., In my daycare i have seen every kind of formula, they cheaper brands don't mean less quality, it just means you are only paying for the formula not the name. I ...
Need Advice on Picking Formula
Nestle Good Start sounded like the formula of choice, so I tried it. .... I used Good Start Supreme with Iron to supplement my breast milk. Good Luck! ...
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- Hi, we used Enfamil with Lipil Prosobe (it was the soy based one). Worked out great. Good luck!
- I always had luck w/Good Start by Carnation!!!!I think the Whey protein did the trick!!!!!!! It always takes quite a few days for anyone's system to adjust to a ch...
- I just had to start supplementing my breast milk with formula as well (my son is four months old). We have used Enfamil with Lipil and have had no problems. My son g...
Poll on Formula....??
please consider taking a good breastfeeding class before you even try to breastfeed That really helps you get off to a good start at least knowing what to ...
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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...
Formula Feeding My Baby, HELP!
My Dr. always recomended Good Start. I found it to be the most gentle and helps prevent .... (He's 7 mos so probably not good to start with the fast nipple. ...
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- K., I have used several formulas over the years. I have used CostCo formula, Similac, Enfamil and all different forms and formulas of such. The one that I have foun...
- My Dr. always recomended Good Start. I found it to be the most gentle and helps prevent constipation. Pick bottles without a lot of parts to clean. I like the Drop ins.
- Hi K. - My daughter liked Similac Advance just fine and took the first and only type of bottles we gave her . . .no problems at all. I didn't have to switch bottles...
Switching Formulas
i tried several formulas with my daughter and finally settled on NESTLE Good Start she seemed to like it and tolerate it much better ...
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- I had the same problem with my daughter. We started on Similac and she seemed like she was in pain with each BM, and didn't seem to be very regular. My pediatrician sa...
- i had the same problem with my son. we took him to his pedi and found out he had extremely severe acid reflux and he was allergic to milk and soy so he got on a formul...
- I had a very similar issue with mine - after a lot of doctor's visits, I ended up trying Good Start soy. I was half breastfeeding, so I eliminated all milk products f...
