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Switching from Milk Based Formula to Soy
My doctor gave me a sample for Similac soy-based, and my son seemed to be better after that, but like you, I questioned whether soy was better than ...
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- My daughter was born lactose intolerant and after a few weeks of spitting up after each bottle and having very bad gas, I swithced to soy. She'll be 7 next month and i...
- 29 years ago, in spite of my having massive mammary glands, my daughter was not getting enough milk. We tried Similac, but ended up switching to soy-based formula bec...
- My daughter was a very gassy baby and constipated. I switched her to Enfamil Gentlease and it cleared right up. If I try switching back to other formulas she has the...
Negatives of Soy-based Formula????
If you're not sold on soy, you may want to try Similac Alimentum, which is an allergen-free formula. I had to wean at 7 months and my son was not doing well ...
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- Soy contains phytoestrogens. Adult women should not consume more than 35 grams of soy protein in a day. I am raising my daughter vegetarian and have been scouring the ...
- My daughter is a soy baby. She's turning one this week, and has been on soy since 2.5 months. We had issues with breastfeeding, and she had horrible BMs and a bleeding...
- Hi K. - If you're not sold on soy, you may want to try Similac Alimentum, which is an allergen-free formula. I had to wean at 7 months and my son was not doing well...
Alumentum
So I convinced the dr to switch him to the similac soy instead of Goodstart and ever since then he has spit up maybe 5 times and he'll be 10 mths old next ...
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- i started my daughter out simalc advanced and it made her really gassy. she is now on nestle good start and she does fine with. lucky for me she was never really col...
- I recommend it..I used it for my daughter & I did see a difference..I actually switched to the Enfamil Nutramigin though, since it was a bit cheaper & stuck with it..I...
- C., I will tell you that my first son, who is now 13 was on it and he did much better, however, with my second child somebody recommended that since Alimentum is so...
Formula for 7 Week Old
You may want to try either ProSobee (Enfamil) or Isomil Advance (Similac). Both are soy and can help with a lot of feeding problems. Helpful? ...
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- Hi E., The same thing happen to my sons, I had to put the gas drops right in his formula. They are made by Tylenol and Pedialyte. They really do work. Just a smai...
- My son had bad gas on the similac as well. I never used the gas drops< I just switched his formula to the good start supreme and he did extremly well on it. The hard...
- Enfamil Lacto-free worked for us when we had a similar problem. We later had to go to Nutramigen by Enfamil. It's their hypoallergenic formula. When our daughter wa...
Seeking Advice on Infant Formula Brands
We supplemented breast milk with Similac Isomil Soy Formula. My daughter didn't have any issues. Hope that helps. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- The one key factor is he is a boy...they seem to have those problems more than girls. We actually used the Costco brand of formula with the Dr. Brown bottles (which m...
- K., We have a 10 month old baby girl and I've used Baby's Only Organin dairy based formula since she was born. She has never had a problem with it, ever. The only dra...
- Hi K., I started using Similac when my son was 5 months old. It worked for him and he was a really gassy newborn (I exclusively breast-fed the first 5 months) and ...
Mom Wondering About Soy Formula
I use the Similac Isomil Soy Formula for fussiness and gas and also the Dr. Browns bottles. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I have heard that too and my son is 3 and a half months and when I quit breastfeeding about a month ago I had the same problem , my sister who had the same problem tol...
- i had heard of it before, and googled to find this article: http://www.mothering.com/articles/growing_child/food/soy_story.html maybe that will give you some more ...
- Hey R.-when my son was the same age I had the same thing happen. I originally thought it was that I went from breast feeding to formula-I started with a milk based for...
Organic Formula
I have been using similac soy because my baby was spitting up a lot. I am only thinking of changing because I heard that soy can be harmful???? there is so ...
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- Like the others, I don't think "organic" is the key. I do think that the environment we are raising our children in is different than the one we were raised in so thei...
- It's wise to be informed and cautious. But I am skeptical of anything that would have me act out of fear. Like you, I also have been removing things from my home tha...
- Im alittle late responding but I use Similac Organic for my son he loves it and has had no issues...I also know Earths Best has one but my son didnt take to that very...
Switching from Soy to Regular Formula
After trying different formulas, we finally got him on soy (Similac Isomil), which really seemed to help. Now that he's 9 months old, and eating all sorts ...
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- Hello D., I saw your post and even though I cannot provide much insight I am going throuhg the same thing as you are. I have been exclusively breastfeeding my baby ...
- Hi D.- My son had difficulty dealing with anything but breast milk, though I tried all the alternatives. I would say to keep with whatever works (the soy formula) un...
- You might want to call and ask your dr what he/she thinks. My youngest had to be on soy formula also and we switched him to regular milk a month before his 1 yr birthd...
Baby Formula
I had some problems with my son when he was that old and I switched to Similac Soy formula and he eventually did really well with that and was able to ...
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- I always had my son on soy based formula. Whole Foods grocery store carries natural products. However, I would definately keep in close contact with your pediatricia...
- My daughter had the same problem. Try Sililac Sensitive RS! It took about a week or two for her to get use to but now she is fine!
- It sounds to me like your baby might have acid reflux. The problem won't be solved by formula, you might have to use medication like Zantac for the symptoms. In the ...
Enfamil Vs. Similac
So here I sit with many, many samples of Enfamil and Similac formula. .... They spit that up a lot less than anything else (including soy). ...
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- Personally, I would stick with the Enfamil. I think it is a better product. They have done studies that show that it is the only baby formula that improves brain and e...
- Hi J., I would highly recommend checking with the pediatrician. My pediatrician wanted me to keep my daughter on the same formula for 3-4 weeks to get their little...
- I haven't needed formula with either of mine, but I know what you mean about all the samples. My only thought would be that it might be good to stick with either milk ...
