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Rice Cereal
hi L., as far as feeding your infant, babies go through growth spurts at 3 ... All 5 of my babies were introduced to RICE cereal by the age of 6 weeks. ...
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- My peditrician gave me the ok to give 1 of my boys cereal at 6 weeks and yes I added it to his bottle. It helped with him spitting up so much. That is SO NOT true a...
- All 5 of my babies were introduced to RICE cereal by the age of 6 weeks. NONE of my children are obese. All were healthy. Rice cereal is the least offensive of all the...
- My husband and I were just discussing this! Our doctor recommend that we introduce rice cereal at 4 months, and never in a bottle. It can be a choking hazard. "They...
Help with Feeding My 2 Month Year Old Rice Cereal!!
There are other ways of dealing with acid reflux and giving the infant rice cereal will probably do more harm than good. Smaller, more frequent feedings is ...
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- You can use "Parent's choice" bottles (found at wal-mart) and it does not clog up with the cereal. If you do a full 8 oz add only 6 spoonfuls of the cereal w/ no promb...
- Hello, I fed both my daughters cereal from their bottles. I just took some good scissors and cut the nipple hole a little bigger. I would make it up in a separate ju...
- I would personally not feed rice cereal to a 2 month old!! That is way too young. There are other ways of dealing with acid reflux and giving the infant rice cereal ...
Introducing Rice Cereal to 4 1/2 Month Old
Try mixing the rice cereal with some infant peaches - it worked wonders for my ... My cousin started her son(same age as my oldest) on solid foods early and ...
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- Hi Kathie, my baby, like yours ,started rice at 4mons.what i know is that she HATES the lumps in the mix and will not hasitate to SPIT IT OUT if i don't mix it properl...
- If she is truly not interested, I would hold off. My cousin started her son(same age as my oldest) on solid foods early and when he rejected them she would keep it up...
- Hi K. - First I would try the oatmeal instead - my kids have seems to like that better and I always fed them the cereal/oatmeal first before any liquids. My children ...
Little Tummies Handling Rice Cereal
I know they always say to start with rice cereal, but my son did much better ... Their tummies at an earlier age just aren't ready to handle anything else ...
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- Waiting until at least 6 months is really the best course of action. Their tummies at an earlier age just aren't ready to handle anything else besides your breastmilk...
- Four months isn't the magic time for all little tummies. My little one, who is nearly a year now, did not do well with baby food until just after five months. Shortly ...
- I know they always say to start with rice cereal, but my son did much better with oatmeal. If I were you though I'd hold off till she is over whatever was bothering h...
Rice Cereal
I have been adding rice cereal to her bottle since she is two weeks old. ... do so by a doctor, you are NEVER supposed to put cereal in an infant's bottle. ...
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- T., I have been taking care of my godson since the day he was born...he is now 5 months old. He has been on rice cereal in his formula bottles since he was 1 m...
- As far as I have ever heard, you aren't supposed to put cereal in bottles ever... Unless you are directed by a doctor. So I never have. My daughter started eating c...
- i have a baby girl she will be four months on friday. she has been on rice ceral since she was 2 weeks old and she gets it in every bottle. this was recommended by her...
Rice Cereal
I recently was told I could start my almost 5 month old on rice cereal So we did this weekend and .... At What Age Do You Get Your Daughter's Ears Pierced ...
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- Hi A.! My little guy is 5 months now and we started with rice cereal over a month ago and he hated it. I was mixing it with breast milk and he'd spit it right back ...
- We thickened it up a little, too, and our girls ate it better that way. Also, the first few times, they have no clue what to do with it. They are used to sucking on ...
- Hi A., Make sure that you are using the correct nipple if attempting to feed through a bottle. I just started my 5 month old on cereal mixed with breast milk and the...
Constipation
I think the rice cereal bottles are constipating..." ... Rice can be very constipating. I'm not sure what age you can start, but you can give a little ... I had the same problem with our infant. It worked wonders for my little one. ...
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- You can also use Caro syrup. My daughter's dr had us use one tsp in every other bottle. It really helped. It is the dark syrup not the light.
- Rice cereal is very hard for very young children to digest. It is not really a good idea to put it in the bottle. We tried and got the same result. Try prune juice. Ju...
- I would talk to your physician about Mirilax. It is now over the counter. I had the same problem with our infant. It worked wonders for my little one. It's a powder th...
Rice Cereal and Beyond
If you think your baby is bored with rice cereal (and at age 4mths) go ahead and try the Gerber 1st foods or the oatmeal. Good luck and just follow your ...
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- Sounds like you are in the right direction. I think about 6 or 7 months I started my son on veggies. One at a time and I still continued giving him the rice cereal. Th...
- Get a copy of "Super Baby Food" by Ruth Yaron. It is a priceless reference tool for what and when to feed babies and beyond. I have lent out my copy to several friends...
- Get the book "Super Baby Food": http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=super+baby+food&oe=UTF-8&cid=2943741422033277594 It's fantastic! It breaks it down by age an...
4-1/2 Month Old Cranky with Cereal
Consider why you are giving your baby cereal at such a young age. It may have " worked" with .... Infant Refusing to Eat Rice Cereal but Loves Baby Food. ...
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- I have a 5 month old. We just started him on Earth's Best cereal one week ago. He gets 1TB cereal with about 1 oz milk. He was also very cranky when we put him to bed ...
- When we started my oldest on cereal we had similar problems. I would suggest either nursing first, and then giving him the cereal, or giving him in the mroning. That's...
- My son doesn't do well on solids in the evening either! He's 8 months old now and still the same thing. It seems like he's spends the whole night pooping and gassy. ...
4 Month Old - Bm's and Rice Cereal
We had the same issue with my son when he was an infant. .... I had the same problem when my son was that age. ... Rice cereal really bound up my youngest child. My sister-in-law had the same problem with my nephew. ...
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- Rice cereal really bound up my youngest child. My sister-in-law had the same problem with my nephew. The doctor's advice (2 different doctors) to us both was to try ...
- introduce some prune juice - worked great on my now 9 month old who had the same issue =O}
- I had the same problem when my son was that age. We switched over to the baby oatmeal and that helped a lot. Our pediatrician also told us to make sure he took in plen...