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Iron Supplements for 13-Month-old??
Oct 11, 2009 ... I know what you mean about the iron drops that was a total joke. I put it in everything you could imagine and she would not drink anything. ...
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- I've recently been making smoothies for my daughter w/pureed steamed greens and fruit. They taste pretty good - we call it Super Smoothie!
- Cream of wheat with added blackstrap molasses would be very high in iron, and he might think it was super yummy with a good texture. Iron absorbs best with vitamin C,...
- Yep, Poly-Vi-Sol tastes horrid, but it works. Just mix it in with something that your son already eats or drinks. I put it in yogurt or smoothies and my son doesn't ...
Mylicon
I used the generic mylicon drops from Walmart and put them in EVERY SINGLE BOTTLE from ..... newborn massage · iron and wine · infant gas drops constipation ...
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- Hey there. I used Mylicon with my son a few times but it didn't seem to do the trick. A friend recommended something a bit more natural and safe called Gripe Water. ...
- I used mylicon too, I don't think it helped my son that much at all. Be careful using it too much as the bottle says that it can cause constipation. I nursed him I d...
- When my baby girl was an infant, I used it at every feeding. It is harmless in that quantity and was super helpful to her. I just put it in her bottle and fed her norm...
Goats Milk Instead of Formula??
It's not a good idea to give an infant under 6 month's goat milk Formula is ... to goats milk We did add some multi vitamin drops The iron is sooooo heavy ...
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- I would encourage your friend to discuss this with her pediatrician. I think if you are not comfortable discussing any aspect of your child's health with them, you ar...
- J., Check with the pediatrician about the goats milk and have her check in with the lactation specialist at her pediatricians office. They can better advise her. Audery
- goats milk is a much better alternative to conventional formula. it is important to add B vitamins, iron and fish oil. You should refer your friend to a local naturopa...
Low Iron Count
Read all 7 responses: "Anyone got any ideas for me to get my sons iron count up with giving him vitiams ... Montessori · Nanny Share · Occasional & Drop-in Care ... Try flavor-enhancing the iron enriched infant cereals you are offering. ...
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- If u have WIC in your area go to their office and see if they can give u a list of foods that have iron in them. Maybe I might have a list at my house I could copy and...
- My son, who is now 4, had a low iron count when he was your son's age. He wasn't a fan of meat or other iron-enriched foods, and wasn't interested in baby cereal anym...
- you are 27 and a-soon-to be grandmother? wow. days sure are a-changing
Infant Reflux
Sep 8, 2009 ... When an infant spits up frequently the temptation is great for parents ... or to lowiron formula The unfounded perception of ill health can ...
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- When my son was born he had a hard time gaining weight and keeping food down until our pedi told us to nurse for half an hour and then follow up with a soy formula bot...
- My son was put on prevacid for his reflux when he was 5 days old. It helped....but putting him on the Similac AR formula (that has rice starch added) is what finally g...
- Hi S., After you feed your son keep him elevated for about 1 hour. Also you need to elevate his bed and put him in a harness at night. It will not hurt him it jus...
Buying Powdered Infant Formula on Ebay - Safe or Not????
Montessori · Nanny Share · Occasional & Drop-in Care · Preparing for First Day ... Buying Powdered Infant Formula on Ebay - Safe or Not? ... When nursing was scary I did buy low iron formula on ebay but I never used it, ...
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- I have bought and sold formula on ebay. They are unopend cans. But there are some weirdos out there. So you are taking a gamble. I would make sure I was buying from so...
- Hi! At times I have sold it on ebay so I know what I sold was on the up and up and safe BUT I personally would never buy it on there because...you just never know whe...
- C., I work for a pharmaceutical company. I know for a fact that there are several countries out there that do not have strict laws on counterfeit drugs which includes...
PolyViSol Supplement Drops
Mar 21, 2009 ... We have 3 kids, but had to do PolyViSol with Iron for one of them. It was horrible. .... Next question: Infant Vitamin Recommendation ...
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- Why not take the baby outside for a little sunlight, and avoid this Poly stuff completely. A few minutes a day, a few days a week is all one needs - without applying ...
- J., I gave all four of my babies the drops, and they loved them. I know they smell bad, but I guess they don't taste as bad as they smell. Any time you give your baby...
- Hi J., Yes, Polyvisol does work great for stronger bones and teeth. It is a good product. I have to laugh over what you said about the smell, just have her bo...
High Iron Foods
Read all 17 responses: "My 4 1/2 yr old daugter is a little low in her iron. I am looking for some easy, fun, tasty high iron snacks that she will enjoy.
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- I have found some interesting alternative foods that supply iron, when I can't get my son to eat his spinach or broccoli. The Sesamee Street yogurt rice bars have 25%...
- Mix the raisins with some honey roasted cashews... My 4 year old daughter now chows them down!
- Hi C. What about molasses cookies? Sometimes you can even sneak raisins into cookies and kids will eat them. My best thought. Why is the iron count low? and are y...
Infant Constipation
Infant cereals have 45% iron in them, so constipation is quite common when .... When she had loose stools then drop back by one measurement until stools OK. ...
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- Hello. Yes it is common for babies to have some constipation when starting cereal. My doc said to mix some apple juice with water and it worked like a charm. Try the j...
- Hi. My daughter now 4 yrs old, had problems moving her bowels even before we started solid foods. I found that massaging her feet always seemed to help. (Reflexology)
- My daughter went through that too, i would mix up her cereal with baby juice. baby prune juice works best, and it doesn't hurt to try and get her to drink it as well, ...
Constipation Causing Formula
It's the iron causing the constipation -- I went throough this with my son. ... I also added mycelon (not sure of that spelling) drops to every other .... where the infant can stop breathing. That came directly from my pediatrician. ...
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- Iron is the culprit! Try a formula without iron.... you will see a difference, we did with my daughter within 1 1/2 weeks.Congrats on your first baby! Relax and don't ...
- I exclusively breastfed for the first 9 months and my daughter would get constipated on occaision, as would some babies of friends of mine who exclusively breastfed (o...
- my daughter went through the same thing. her dr told me to mix 4oz of water with 1/2 teaspoon of brown sugar. it really works and they love the tase. you may need to d...
