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9 Month Old Food Ideas
An example of dinner would be: a few tablespoons of mixed cereal combined with his Poly-Vi-Sol vitamin, gerber's freeze dried diced apples, steamed green ...
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- sounds like you have a good meal for your daughter. keep up with the breastfeeding - its terrific. find your local la leche league if you can - they will help support ...
- She can have anything you're eating as long as you cut it up into small pieces. At 9 months my son was on mostly table food and by 10 months he was completely on tabl...
- Babies this age can have almost anything you're eating. Just be sure to stay away from choking hazards (raisins, grapes, etc.), honey (until age 1), peanut butter (us...
Do Baby Vitamins (With Iron) Really Stain Their Teeth?
But I just remembered having read somewhere that iron vitamin drops can stain babies' teeth .... I gave both my girls Poly-vi-sol and never had trouble with ...
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- I have "heard" of it staining your teeth, do you put it in juice ? Seems to be the best way instead of directly. It is a great vitamin...but I think it is possible fo...
- J., Yes, iron supplements can stain baby's teeth, but supplements shouldn't be necessary -- The best "multi-vitamin" or "prenatal" you can take is not a vitamin suppl...
- I gave both my girls Poly-vi-sol and never had trouble with discoloration of their teeth. Never heard of this before, either. I think you're ok - I've known a lot of...
Childern and Vitamins
I have given both of my kids vitamins since 4 months. My pediatrician advised me to give them a vitamin drop called polyvisol. I did this because I was ...
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- I started my son on a chewy vitamin at age 2. I talked to the pediatrician first before doing this. They said to look at his eating pattern over 4-5 days to see if i...
- Sorry you got so many sales pitches. We started our first son on Flintstone's Firsts. He loved them. You don't have to cut them in half. They are more expensive, a...
- S., I have given both of my kids vitamins since 4 months. My pediatrician advised me to give them a vitamin drop called polyvisol. I did this because I was breast...
Toddler Multi-vitamin Recommendations
Jul 8, 2009 ... They are in with the other vitamins. I get ours at Walmart. It's made by Enfamil . It's called Poly Vi Sol. I just mix it in with a glass of ...
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- Hi J. Looks like you got a lot of good info already but if you want to compare options, I have given you a link for Reliv Kids. My 3 year old son has been using this...
- Our 2 kids (now 4 and 2) have been using Nordic Naturals Nordic Berries for the last year or so. They are slightly chewy but NOTHING like gummy bears. They taste gre...
- I know that Flinstones does make a multivitamin geared for younger children (under age 2). I know I found them for my kids when they were younger, I bought them at Ta...
Baby Has Low Iron Level
My son is on Poly-vi-sol, he is 2 years old. There are no real issues. However, sometimes the vitamin can cause constipation. Make sure he has a good fiber ...
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- N., I'm not a doctor or anything so consider that when reading my response. My son, who is now 5, had a low hemaglobin level at 9 months. The 9.5 you refer to is the ...
- N., Are you breastfeeding? If so, your baby's results would most likely show that he has low iron. Usually, this is nothing to worry about with breastfed babies. I...
- Hi N., My older son had the same issue. There is a better children's vitamin than poly-vi-sol. Shaklee makes a tastless powder and its made with no dyes. After a...
Vitamins for a 18 Month Old
Read all 20 responses: "Could anyone give me suggestions for a vitamin for a 18 month old ... My son has used Poly Vi-Sol by Enfamil since he was about one, ...
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- R., Our pediatrician has our 3 month old on Tri-Vi-Sol (by Enfamil). The drops are lactose-free, gluten-free and free of artificial sweeteners. They are great. I kn...
- Have you talked to your pediatrician about vitamins? A lot of Doctors will tell you that if he's eating a balanced diet with tons of fruits, veggies, grains and protei...
- We never did cows milk with either of our boys. I see a natropath as well as read a lot on nutrition and there are no benefits to drinking cows milk. Goats milk digest...
Breastfed Babies: Vitamin D Drops Daily?
He took it in his milk daily (poly-vi-sol) until he was 2 and we switched to a chewable vitamin. My girlfriends daughter was formula feed and she was told ...
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- Here is a good overview of vitamin D that was in the tribune a while back: http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/features_julieshealthclub/2007/05/if_17yearold_ni.h...
- It's a fairly new thing that they recommend the vit D drops. I have a 2 year old who was exclusively breastfed. The dr. didn't make any mention of vitamin D then. B...
- Hi M.. Vitamin D is created by the body when it is in the sunlight... if your baby is able to get out in, even indirect light, for just a little time each day he shou...
Vitamin Drops and Breastfeeding
Oct 16, 2009 ... Otherwise your breastmilk has all hte vitamins and minerals required for him. And its important to know that that Poly Vi Sol that doctors ...
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- ~I need to add a comment after reading some other responses. GOD MADE BREASTMILK PERFECT! He would NOT have overlooked anything important for our babies..... ...
- Our Dr prescribed them as well, and I recommend giving them to your daughter. I didn't keep up with them for my son, and he never really ate much solid foods (to this ...
- Our doctor just recently told us that breastfed babies do not need the extra vitamins and in fact he doesn't recommend any vitamins for kids until they are 2 years old...
Vitamins, When to Start (Still Breastfeeding)
Sep 17, 2009 ... When do you start giving kids vitamins? I haven..." ... I give my 11 month old poly-vi-sol vitimins in the bathtub every night (in the bath because it ...
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- I give my 11 month old poly-vi-sol vitimins in the bathtub every night (in the bath because it stains and a drop or two always comes back out). I have since he was 5 ...
- Great question. My doctor had said when he was a couple months old, but I never did it. I have read that you have to be careful about choosing vitamins becuase of to...
- I started supplementing my son when he was about 4 to 5 months old. THey don't always get what they need from your milk. He eats what you eat. You can also suppleme...
2 Year Old Not Eating
Yes, give him some Poly-Vi-Sol vitamin drops daily. He will want to eat more when you start this process. Vitamins tend to make you hungry. ...
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- Put out a muffin tin filled with foods cut up in each space. Choose good foods such as fruits, broccoli, raisins, carrot sticks, etc. Dr. Bill Sears (www.askdrsears...
- thats completely normal, and don't worry about it. he will broaden his food tastes later. my 3 yr old its a tempermental as it comes. some days he will eat anything , ...
- Yes, give him some Poly-Vi-Sol vitamin drops daily. He will want to eat more when you start this process. Vitamins tend to make you hungry. But besure you don't give ...