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Non-dairy, Non-soy Food for an Infant Whose Mom Won't Breastfeed?
I breastfed all of mine and haven't been infant-involved for so long now that I need some serious ..... Next question: Looking for Soy Formula Alternative ...
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- My mom didn't have enough milk for my brother and me after about 6 weeks (probably because she didn't increase the number of nursing sessions when we had a growth spur...
- I know that it's hard when we all learned and know the advantages of human breast milk, but I'm sure that the mother involved believes that breast feeding is a persona...
- First of all is the child lactose intolerant or Allergic to milk? Some people dont realize there is a difference (intolerance causes stomach discomfort, gas, and poss...
Help - Started Feeding Baby Formula and He Has Constipation
My daughter had/has the same problem. she was breastfed until 4 months then we introduced soy formula. same constipation issues. if you use the prune juice ...
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- We called my son "the constipation kid". As of when he turned 5 weeks old he was miserable with constipation. We would put a "splash" of prune juice in his bottle th...
- A.: I am now the Mother of a 17 year old! (my niece sent me this link to see an article of interest and I happened to see your post). Without meaning to pry, I could...
- There are 2 good options. One is Karo syrup in the bottle. You'll have to experiment - I found one spoonful per day (I put it in a bottle I knew would be finished co...
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
I stopped eating dairy (breast feeding) and we started giving him soy formula as a suppliment. He has been perfectly fine on just switching to soy. ...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Anyone Who Has Used or Is Using Enfamil Next Step Formula??? What Do You Think?
I gave my daughter soy formula until 9 months. I found out she was alergic to milk accidentally, after I stopped breastfeeding at 7 months, and bought some ...
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- I gave my daughter soy formula until 9 months. I found out she was alergic to milk accidentally, after I stopped breastfeeding at 7 months, and bought some soy formula...
- I wouldn't switch off of the soy. I think the reason why there is a so called "link" is because most kids that are on soy formula are on it because they are allerg...
- I read that same book and agree she should be off soy IF she is not allergic to milk. Your pediatrician should have told you from the beginning that soy should only be...
Milk Interlorance???
Her Dr. is the one that put her on Soy Formula after I quit breastfeeding her when she was 3 months old. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- Hi J., Continue with the soy formula. I am lactose intolerant and my mother had to feed me with a soy formula. M.
- If Soy is working-I guess that is fine. But Neutramagen is what I heard works better while so young. Did your ped. offer sugestions. Babies sometimes have a hard time ...
- Yes, that's how my son was - this was eons ago. Anyway, we had him on a soy formula. And, interestingly enough, after a few years, we tried him again on regular 2% m...
Formula Feedings
Before you go to soy formula try the gentleease lipil from Enfamil. ... My youngest is breastfed. My boys loved the soy and I loved it to. ...
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- I used the soy formula with all 3 of my children. It helped with the spit up a lot.
- The soy is usually used for kids that have lactose intolerance. Formula is VERY different from breast milk, MOST ALL kids have this reaction when changing over. All ...
- We were never able to use Enfamil Lipil with either of our children. They would spit it up as soon as it hit their stomach. For our daughter, we used Enfamil AR and ...
Breastfeeding, Formula and Travel
My son was breastfed and I supplemented with Target's store brand of "regular" formula. (I forget what exactly they labeled it, but it was *not* the soy ...
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- We breast fed our daughter and when we switched to regular formula (she was a premie so had to be on special formula for a while) we went with Goodstart. It is what h...
- I exclusively breast fed but my son wasn't gaining weight so I had to add a scoop of formula to every breastmilk bottle (no water, just the powder of the formula to gi...
- I have had to supplement with formula. What my ped.MD recommended was to add just a bit (maybe even jsut 2 oz) to a breast milk bottle. That way you can stretch the ...
Should I Switch My Baby from Milk-based Formula to Soy Formula????
My 27 month old was on Soy formula because he had egzima (I don't know how to .... her daughters Rice Dream after she was done breastfeeding them. she is a ...
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- Is going organic the only reason you want to start soy? I ask because there is an organic formula...well, several, really. We used Similac Organic, but there's also ...
- Our pediatrician switched our son to soy when he was 2 months old because they said he was lactose intolerant. We kept him on it until 12 months. If I could go back I ...
- why do you want to switch? have you changed your diet to change your milk? meaning, if you want to go organic via formula, then is your diet organic? something to thin...
Wondering About Formula...
i did not breastfeed and my sons did have the gassy and fussy issues also. I was switched from the Similac formulas to the Isomil soy formula and also used ...
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- I had the same issues with my son. When he started getting fussy and gassy we switched him to Isomil and started using Dr Brown bottles. Within 24 hours we noticed a...
- L., i did not breastfeed and my sons did have the gassy and fussy issues also. I was switched from the Similac formulas to the Isomil soy formula and also used my...
- SImilac advance was too harsh on my little girl, I ended up putting her on similac low iron, because the extra iron in the formula was hurting her belly and making her...
Gas/Acid Reflux/Stomach Problems
First of all, we fed exclusively with formula. (no breast feeding) Secondly, we tried several different types of formula... soy based, lactose free, etc. ...
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- sounds like colic to me, I have found with my 9 wk old that running the blow dryer while sitting in the bathroom works most of the time. My pediatrician prescribed som...
- Both my boys had severe Acid Reflux. They were put on Prevacid Fast Dissolving Tablets & are doing great.
- My son had acid reflux and I had to give him enfamil a.r. (for acid reflux) I thought he was colicky too but his stomach was just upset. The crying decreased 70% when...