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Advice on Weaning off Alimentum
We are now giving him Similac Sensitive for fussiness and gas. This is my 3rd child we have had to ... Talk to your doctor about Similar AR or Gentlease. ...
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- B., Weaning my son from alimentum was no problem--he hated it! We simply went cold turkey to Nestle Good Start. If he's spitting up again, he may not be ready for...
- If he is spitting up again, i personally take that as a sign he's not ready to be off the Alimentum yet. I left my son on his very expensive formula til he was 13 mont...
- I have an 8 month old who we just weaned from Alimentum. We are now giving him Similac Sensitive for fussiness and gas. This is my 3rd child we have had to wean from...
Formula. Which Do You like or Dislike?
I started on Similac Sensitive with my daughter since she had a lot of spitups It was past 3 months I switched to Similac Advance Since new concerns came up ...
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- I tried Enfamil and Similac and both gave my daughter gas and seemed to upset her tummy a lot. I switched the Nestles Soy Formula and it was the best thing I ever did....
- Hi J., I started on Similac Sensitive with my daughter since she had a lot of spit-ups. It was past 3 months I switched to Similac Advance. Since new concerns came ...
- Hi J., I like Similac Advance With DHA and ARA. My son had major tummy issues and this one was the one that he liked the best. It also doesn't have that horrible sm...
Feeding Problems
But then I tried Similac Sensitive, and the problem went away ..... I dont remember if the gentlease is soy or just lactose free but i would try soy. ...
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- i had this same problem with my first. he had to go to soy and he still had some gas but it was much better. my second was on gentlease and we had to switch him to sim...
- I dont remember if the gentlease is soy or just lactose free but i would try soy. We had this problem with both of our boys and my older one took to lactose free my y...
- Hi C., Your daughter sounds just like my 4 month old son, and yes I tried the gentlease, and it worked for a few days, but his tummy eventually rejected it and if it ...
Any Suggestions on the Best Formula to Use for My 6 Week Old
I have always had success with Emfamil Gentlease (Purple Label) Your best bet would be ... my first son was on Enfamil Lipil and my second son was on Similac. ... Remember, infant's are sensitive to so many things and can be gassy for so .... Nestle Good · good start vs gentlease · best formula for breastfed baby ...
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- Hi ~ I switched from GentleEase to ProSobee Lipil (light blue can)-Enfamils Soy version & it seemed to really help my daughter's digestion. Also there is a terrifi...
- My doctor recommends the Enfamil formula. We only use the basic formula (not for gas or fusiness). We did try the specialty one but did not see a big difference. Howev...
- I agree with the pp who said the Walmart brand is just fine and less expensive. We used it. What kind of bottles are you using? The Playtex VentAire bottles are s...
Tummy Aches
I used the Enfamil gentlease with my daughter, and that helped her gas a .... Try the Similac Sensitive. Similac Sensitive is a milk based formula but is ...
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- My son had issues with has and I switched bottles to the "Dr. Browns," they worked wonders. I would try that before giving him soy milk. The Dr. Browns bottles are mad...
- My son is now 6 months old but we had the same problem with Similac. Nestle Good Start seemed to work okay, and now we use Enfamile with Lipil. I would try a differe...
- I would try to exclusively breastfeed. Please don't give your baby water at this young age. I know it sounds funny but water can be toxic in a young baby. I am a ped...
I'm Using Dr. Brown's Bottles and Prosobee...baby Still VERY Gassy???
Cow protiens are hard for some babies to digest. you may want to try the Similac Sensitive, it is a very good lactose free formula with all the needed ...
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- Hi G.! I wrote this to another mom last week, but it sounds like the same issue...My son had trouble having a bowel movement. He wasn't constipated- in fact the oppos...
- Until my son was 10-12 weeks old, he was also very gassy, waking up during the night crying in pain scrunching up his legs. We also used Gentlease, but the best thing...
- we had the same problem with all 3 of our kids! We tried all the bottles and several different formulas, we discovered with each one that they were lactose intolerant....
Opinions on Nestle Good Start Formula
Nestle is a GREAT formula and I know that they also have some for sensitive stomaches. Enfamil and Similac are WAY expensive and I think some people think ...
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- We have patients that have this issue all of the time. I would wait another week or two and see if her tummy adjusts. If it is getting better with gas drops, then it i...
- We had the same problem with our daughter and the doc said she had collic, but once I switched from tap water to the gallon jug of distilled water that you can buy at ...
- Hi. The best formula for those problems we thought was Nutramigen. We put both our babies on Good Start and had our second had painful results with it. We tried all ...
Should I Go Back to Regular Formula After Feeding Hypoallergenic
So, I went with soy formula (isomil by similac or prosobee by .... I would switch to Nestle Good Start or Enfamil Gentlease (equivalent) because they are ...
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- I would not go back. If she is doing better then just wait until she is off formula and into milk. If the reflux continues on milk then she probably has an allergy o...
- Hi Jeannie.. My youngest had reflux as a newborn also. He was put on Zantac and I was told to switch to soy and add a bit of rice cereal to his bottles. He absolu...
- I'm not a doctor so I couldn't tell you for sure, but my son had acid reflux and we never took him off of his regular formula. After starting the medication he was per...
Best Formula for Severe Gas and Spit-up?
So then I put him on Similac Sensitive RS and that helped his spit up problem really ... I used Enfamil gentlease with my first son and mylicon gas drops. ...
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- Have you tried nursing? Formulas are harder to digest.
- My son needed Enfamil A.R. It greatly reduces the spit up. The best thing you can do for the gas is burp more often. My son had a great ability to hold in his bubbles....
- I would suggest a naturopath to see if he is allergic to formula. Also to make sure the gas isn't something else. Can you give him breast milk until you know more?
Spitting up in Preemies
There is a newer formula called Similac Sensitive it is lactose free and .... Oh I used the gentlease from enfamil which also was an inprovment. good luck! ...
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- My son also was a preemie and he went through the same thing especially at night. He would spit up everything he drank it seemed like, he would cry for hours after fee...
- You shouldn't feed soy unless you need to. I found that out with my older daughter, it represses the immune system. I would change to regular formula and see what ha...
- try Enfamil Lactose Free and see if that helps. my twins were born at 33 weeks and very underweight, so they didn't eat as much as regular babies. try cutting back on ...
