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Vitamin D Supplements and Breastfeeding
Read all 15 responses: "Hi Moms, I have been breastfeeding my 4 1/2 month old son since he was an hour old but have just recently read recommendations that ...
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- My little guy is 13.5 months and we're still breastfeeding. Our ped recommended Vitamin D drops at our first visit, but I only used them 2 times. Our little guy woul...
- hi, I'm a SAHM of three kids and I've breastfeed and I'm currently breastfeeding my last baby who is now 13 months old. I did give all three of my kids a vitamin with ...
- You are right that breast milk has very little vit. D, but your child's body makes Vit. D every time s/he has sun exposure. As little as 5 minutes of sun exposure mak...
Do Baby Vitamins (With Iron) Really Stain Their Teeth?
Any kind of supplements with iron added can stain a child's teeth. ... Yes, iron supplements can stain baby's teeth, but supplements shouldn't be necessary ...
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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...
Weight Loss
I wanted to get an opinion on weight loss supplements. I am NOT extremely overweight. I have been working out 3 times a week (cardio and strength..."
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- Hi, I am also trying to only lose a few pounds. I try to eat healthy and exercise. It has been working. I heard that supplement don't work. It is also something else e...
- Forget the supplements, walk a minimum of 30 minutes a day or go to the gym minimum 5 days a week until your trip. Have yogurt and fruit, a slice of toast and fruit, o...
- Hi S., Yes! I have a great weight loss supplement and other weight loss products including protein shakes, chews, and an awesome energy drink that helped me lose th...
Restless Leg and Arm Syndrom
Magnesium helps - ask your dr about supplements and what foods are good for it ..... I did not know about the magnesium and calcium supplements - hopefully ...
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- Although I don't know exactly what will ease your RLS, I know that nutrition plays a huge roll in everything. Right now I am researching how to ease symptoms of hypoth...
- Magnesium helps - ask your dr about supplements and what foods are good for it too. I think I remember bananas have magnesium, maybe avocados. Best Wishes! E....
- Hello! I am so sorry about your restless legs! My family has struggled with this. Taking 3 tablets of 1000 mgs of fish oil daily has helped us tremendously. Yo...
Iron Supp, Help!
If you find another supplement that you want to try, this is a good way to give it .... Have you checkd into chewable iron supplements for kids? is he on a ...
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- Hi E., I just wanted to agree with one of the other moms. Cooking with cast iron is a great way to get iron into your son's food. My mom and dad gave us a great cast ...
- Another person who posted suggested using Floridix. This, or another iron supplement that contains herbs would be best. The body often does not assimilate iron on it...
- Have you checkd into chewable iron supplements for kids? is he on a chewable vitamin that has iron in it? Also, one of the foods that ou can try with him is liverwurs...
How to Fight the Fatigue of Anemia, and What Are the Best Multi-vitamins!
iron supplement in 5 answers "I've had anemia and I know how exhausting it can ..... The best and fastest remedy I have found is Floradix Iron Supplements ...
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- Fluoridex is a great liquid iron supplement. I've seen it at PCC in Seattle area.
- One of the big problems of anemia is the lack of Iron. A good way to make sure you are getting the proper amounts of iron is to pair it with a vitamin C food. Vitami...
- I have been taking nutritional supplements from Advocare since December and have never had so much energy and been so healthy! They have a complete line of products f...
Iron Supplement?
Read all 18 responses: "I had a work physical and my health report recommended that I take an iron supplement for iron-deficiency anemia.
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- My doc recommended StressTabs+Iron for same condition.
- Try slow fe first. I had to take them when I got pregnant. Certain iron pills just make you feel so sick. Sometimes you have to change up. Check with your dr. for samp...
- Hi C., I used to take Slow fe during pregnancies and it worked well especially when taken with vit C because it helps absorb iron better. Now I take Floradix tablets ...
Does Anyone Use Flax-seed Oil to Supplement Their Diet?
Read all 22 responses: "I am trying to find out some more information on flax- seed oil and how it can help with mood problems, depression etc,.
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- I have used it and it helped my moods. I also used a blend with flax, borage, and evening primrose oil that was designed for women. Btw, I love your about me!
- I used the flax seed oil caplets. The only side effect I can tell you it had was going to the bathroom (BM)that is. I think maybe because it was helping flush out your...
- I am by no means vegetarian, however anytime i bake something bread, muffins, cornbread, cakes even oatmeal, I add a few tablespoons of milled flaxseed. No one knows ...
Prescription Vs. over the Counter Prenatal Vitamins
It compared 3 groups - people that had been taking Shaklee supplements for 20+ years, people taking other company multi-vitamins and people taking nothing ...
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- According to my OB, OTC are just as good as prescriptions, but like the other mom said. Go with what's cheaper.
- Prescription prenatals made me so sick and my doctor said that the over the counter pills were exactly the same... even recommended Flinstone Vitamins to take!
- If getting them by prescription makes them cheaper, go that route. If not, get OTC. They are pretty much the same thing. I couldn't take them when I was pg, they ma...
PolyViSol Supplement Drops
21 Mar 2009 ... Read all 24 responses: "My baby is 2 months old and her doctor says to use Enfamil PolyViSol supplement drops. She said this is for strong ...
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- Why not take the baby outside for a little sunlight, and avoid this Poly stuff completely. A few minutes a day, a few days a week is all one needs - without applying ...
- J., I gave all four of my babies the drops, and they loved them. I know they smell bad, but I guess they don't taste as bad as they smell. Any time you give your baby...
- Hi J., Yes, Polyvisol does work great for stronger bones and teeth. It is a good product. I have to laugh over what you said about the smell, just have her bo...
