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phytoestrogens

Switching from Milk Based Formula to Soy

Between the phytoestrogens, excess alumimum, link to thyroid disease, etc. it's simply not a wise choice. I would try Nestle GoodStart, Enfamil GentleEase ...

Need Advice for Son with Milk Allergy!

The phytoestrogens, which are in soy, are PLANT estrogens (which really aren't " estrogen" like we know it) are different from the human hormone estrogen. ...

My 13 Month Old Won't Drink Whole Milk.

Soy is toxic unless it's fermented and it contains phytoestrogens and is not recommended for girls OR boys. It can actually increase your risk of breast ...

updated...spits Up Too Much!

So contains phyto estrogens which they say - a baby on soy formula could be as bad as taking 5 birth control pills a day. Soy can also be really h*** o* the ...

Question About Lactose Intolerance

Soy contains phytoestrogens which is questionable....good luck! Personally, if she needs a sub, I would try rice milk. Or goat's milk. Helpful? ...

Switching from Formula to Milk

Soy milk is generally a nasty mix of not-so-natural ingredients--take a look at the label (& soy phytoestrogens may be implicated in hormonal issues for ...

Bath Toy Funk!

which can affect normal male development (same reasons you want to avoid soy products, they contain phytoestrogens that interrupt normal hormonal processes) ...

Wanted: Easy Ways to Prepare Tofu

You can find plenty online, though; most of the problems seem to be due to tofu's phytoestrogens. The issue is especially important for boys. ...

Diaper Rash with Bumps?

There is too much phytoestrogens for little ones. It can cause problems down the road. (Also most manufacturers add sugar to the soy to make it taste better ...

No Meat Food

The phytoestrogens in soy are not nearly so much of a concern for little girls as they are for little boys (it has an overall feminizing effect IF that's a ...

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