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Switching Formulas
After you check with your ped, you might find that it makes an easier transition if you slowly switch-- we would do (for a 6 oz bottle) 2 scoops of the old ...
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- Our pediatrician told us that switching formulas is no problem, however, my son reacted horribly when we switched him from Similac to Enfamil (he had "the runs" and wa...
- I did, all the time. Every baby is different of course. I always tried to pick the cans that said "advanced", but my kids always had a different store brand at any gi...
- Hey M. I think it depends on exactly what the switch is. Similac Advance has Iron and DHA and ARA. Similac with Iron does not have the DHA and ARA. If you feel l...
11 Month Old and the Switch to Whole Milk
He takes a sippy with water very well, so I don't think the switch from bottle to sippy will be that bad. I would wait until our 1 year dr. appointment but ...
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- We switched from bottle to sippy and from formula to whole milk at 11 months. We never mixed milk and formula. We began by only offering milk in a sippy at meals, and ...
- Typically babies are moved to whole milk at 12 months - sorry. When I moved my daughter we did a "step process" where we started with 1/4 milk 3/4 formula and gradual...
- Most pediatrician's wait until around the first birthday to switch to whole milk. I would guess that at 11 months would probably be OK. You could always call the off...
15 Month Old Not Sleeping Through the Night, Needs 2-3 Bottles During Night
sippy cup in 3 answers a bottle one time at night and then we completely transitioned to the sippy cup .... Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup ...
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- She is simply hungry. Try feeding her before bed. And Start maybe on Saturday with weaning from the bottle. What worked for me twice is only offer water in a bottle. T...
- D., she could try adding formula to his last bottle of the night to make him stay more full longer. this is probably more of a behavior issue at this point because h...
- The first thing to tackle is getting him to sleep through the night. Let him have his bedtime bottle and the one when he wakes up in the morning. Eliminate the middl...
My 13 Month Old Still Doesn't Sleep Through the Night.
I'm not sure if you are trying to break him from needing milk to sleep or just trying to switch out the bottle for the sippy cup. ...
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- Have you tried giving him the bottle with water in it?
- Have you ever tried CIO (cry it out)? It isn't for everyone, but it worked for us. My 16 month old was up 4 times a night until I started giving her bottles of water O...
- I don't know what kind of sippy cups you have tried, but they make some that have a long "spout" that is really soft and pliable. Avent makes some tops like that that ...
Bottle to Sippy Cup
Start him on the nipple and just get him used to the cup then switch the top to the sippy one and see how he does. The sooner youget rid of that bottle the ...
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- You might wanna try NUBBY. My son liked those at first then we moved on the other sippy cups with the hard plastic.Good Luck! C.
- Well my daughter was really attached to her bottle too and what I ended up doing was switiching from the bottle to a sippy cup with a softer nipple like the bottle the...
- Maybe you could take him to the store to pick out his own special cups, so that he is really excited about them and wants to use them???
Help with Switching from Formula to Milk
My son that is 14 months, is still on the bottle and I am having a tough time switching, I will do the half and half once a day for a week. ...
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- Hi! My kids did the same thing, it got better with soy, but even early on they had to take baby Zantac, sleep in their pumpkin seats, etc. I think the soy AND Zantac...
- I am guessing she's still on the bottle? I would try giving her milk from a cup. Try SMALL amounts, first. If she's going to have a problem, you'll know right away....
- i had the same problem with my 2 year old. what i did is wenned him of the formula. i gave him formula the firstday and then the next day give him ragualr milk but giv...
4 Month Old Will Not Take a Bottle
My problem is I cannot get my little guy to take a bottle. I pump and then try to give him one but, he screams. ..... Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup ...
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- Hi L., Well I had the same problem. I strictly breastfed, and then before I knew it, it was time to go back to work. My daughter would not take the bottle no matt...
- Have you tried a sippy cup or a water bottle. My lactation consultant told me that some babies just don't like the plastic nipples, and as long as they can get the mi...
- Try getting the book Working Mother, Nursing Mother from La Leche League...it really had some good tips for me. The thing is, in general it's best to introduce a bo...
My 11Wk Old WON'T Take a BOTTLE! HELP!
We have put breastmilk in the bottle but she won't take that either. I am thinking about switching the bottle with a different nipple but I am not sure ...
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- The rubber nuk (Gerber) given by Dad worked for us :)
- I am only responding because I saw you got some of those scare responses from people that I hate. I do not know if you plan on using formula or breast milk in the bot...
- my kids did very well with playtex drop-ins. I think she even likes the rubber nipples better. Good luck
Bottle Weaning
My first daughter had her night bottle until she was 18 mos! She did well with the order and was ready by then to just switch to a sippy at night w/ milk. ...
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- We took our sons away when he turned one with the formula and changed to vitimin D milk. He was breast/bottle fed and wasnt' really attached to the bottle by any means...
- I am not sure how many bottles she gets per day..but maybe try taking out the mid day bottle(s) first then the morning and I did the night one last. My first daughter ...
- E., My "babies" are older now, but they were all weaned before 12 months. I read somewhere to start with the sippy cup and formula (or breast milk) around 6 months...
Bye-Bye Bottle
Oct 19, 2009 ... My son has a bottle first thing in the morning and at nightbefore bed. He drinks out of..." ... Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup ...
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- Hello N., This was also hard for me too. We bought the nuby sippy cup with three different nips. It came in a pack. We started with the regular bottle nipple since t...
- For us what worked (on the breast, not a bottle) was to cut it down in tiny, tiny baby steps. For example, my daughter would nurse to sleep every night. Eventual...
- For my daughter we worked down to only having a bottle before bed and then a few weeks after she turned one we replaced that bottle with a snack and a sippy cup. The ...
