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Washing Bottle Nipples...
You're supposed to use the top rack because of the heat being too much for the bottles and nipples. The heat breaks down the rubber/plastic and causes ...
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- I thought it was because it is hotter on the bottom rack and now there is so much discussion of chemicals being released from plastics when they are heated? I am a ru...
- You should contact the manufacturer about why they should go in the top. Perhaps at the bottom they are too close to the heat source and maybe this could adversely af...
- I always put mine on the bottom. I haven't had a problem.
Does Anybody Know About the BPA in Bottles?
I switched to evenflo glass bottles (tempered...so if they break they won't cut) . They are very inexpensive (less then the plastic ones) and you can find ...
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- Go to consumerreports.org and do a search for it and you will get plenty of info. They just had an article on bpa in water bottles as well. This info on their site is ...
- Best to not have bottles with BPA. I've done some research...it goes both way. but overall BPA is not good in any plastics we use. for baby items check out the http:...
- Hi M., I read an interesting article on BPA in bottles in PEOPLE magazine(Of all places! Date of issue, 05-19-2008) the other day. It was short, but informative. ...
Avent Bottles and BPA
some bru are doing that, some are not. i was able to trade in all of my old dr brown's bottles for born free bottles. avent DOES make a bpa free plastic, ...
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- I also cant tell you if they will exchange them, but can tell you that we love the playtex natural latch drop in bottles!! The nipple is pretty similar to the avent, ...
- some bru are doing that, some are not. i was able to trade in all of my old dr brown's bottles for born free bottles. avent DOES make a bpa free plastic, as does dr ...
- I exchanged my avent bottles about 6 weeks ago. I would call first to make sure they're still doing it. you have to have a complete bottle including the nipple. They e...
Bottle Cleaning Question
If you are really concerned, I would switch to BPA-free plastic bottles, or I believe Dr. Brown's makes glass bottles. Definitely no worry about plastic ...
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- You have got a lot of great advise but wanted to add one more thing. I washed with soap and water then at least once a week I would boil them in hot water nipples and ...
- I think the Dr. Brown's are bpa free so you should be ok doing it the way you were.
- you can use a capfull of clorox and a gallon of water, fill up your sink, let the bottles sit for about 5-10 minutes and then rinse off.
What Do You Think About Negative Press over Plastic Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups?
Read all 23 responses: "I just wanted to get some other moms opinions on the articles I have read about plastic bottles and sippys. Studies have shown that ...
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- There are 2 Nuby's that are BPA free... http://www.naturemoms.com/blog/2008/01/21/bpa-free-sippy-cups-part-two/
- I would not use the plastic either. I work at Twig in Chapel Hill we sell Green 2 Grow bottles (bisphenol-a free) as well as stainless sippys for the older ones. If yo...
- I switched all my bottles when my son was about 3 months old. Gerber makes some polypropylene bottles, you can buy them at Target for about $1/bottle. I also will on...
Bpa????
They say to stay away from 3,5,7 you can find the number on the bottom of every plastic bottle. My ozarka water I am drinking right now is a 1 so I guess ...
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- I would quit using the bottles that have the BPA. It is better to be safe than sorry. I used the Dr. Brown's bottles thinking they were better. We even heated up he...
- Now all Avent and Dr. Brown are BPA free. I am not sure about the ones you bought 16 months ago. I would just buy new ones to be safe. Now that being said we all use...
- Although, I dont understand it either, I always prefer to err on the side of caution. I was fortunate that our favorite bottles are BPA free. So, if you plan to swit...
Bottle Warmer Help
Depending on the bottle you are using I understand it isn't such a good idea to use bottle warmers. I understand that the plastic used to make some bottles ...
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- Hi C., With my first I had all my bottles filled with dry formula in them next to the bottle warmer in the nursery. I used a separate glass bottle to heat my water wi...
- Trust me it is a lot faster to just warm the bottle in hot tap water.
- I agree. I hade a bottle warmer and it was a total pain. I used the microwave...terrible I know but whatever works.
Seeking Advice on Bottles -Stick with Avent???
The glass bottles are a little leakier than the plastic ones, but not horribly ..... It may well be safe to stick with the Avents or other plastic bottles, ...
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- I've put together a list of safe baby bottles as well as plastic-alternative sippy cups on my parenting blog. Please feel free to use these links as a reference: ...
- I did some research and found it interesting that it's actually more likely a baby will get more BPA from formula than the bottle itself in a comment in this article: ...
- Hi J.- We used the Avent bottles with our first son, born in 2003, and for what it's worth, he seems just fine... That said, we've switched from the Avent bottles a...
Advice on Bottles!
Please stay away from plastic bottles , they contain a toxic called bpa that is very harmfull. I started with avent and as soon as i read the article on bpa ...
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- I like the advent bottles because they causer less gas and because the nipples are shaped like mothers nipples. Congratulations.
- Please stay away from plastic bottles , they contain a toxic called bpa that is very harmfull. I started with avent and as soon as i read the article on bpa i wasted n...
- I had a lot of success with the Playtex Premium Nurser that used the drop in bags. Playtex also sells a pumping kit, compatable with most pumps that allows you to pump...
Safe Plastic Drinking Cups
I am having a hard time finding BPA free safe plastic drinking cups for my kids, I am not looking for .... plastic water bottle · water bottle plastic ...
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- Rubbermaid makes a 5 instead of a 7. Walmart and Target carry them in the kitchen isles with other plastic containers. All i found in the sport section were brands mad...
- I went to this website for info: http://zrecs.blogspot.com/ and bought cups/bottles/teethers from here: http://www.thesoftlanding.com/ Both are great for B...
- I tried to post a similar question looking for resources & more information a couple months ago, but my message got pulled. Here's one site that I found that includes...
