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Seeking Healthy Formula
V., Please don't let anyone tell you that you will harm your baby by switching to formula after six months. My cousin is a pediatric doc who spent several ...
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- I had no choice but to give my daughter formula as my milk never came in after a long and drawn out attempt at it. The hardest thing I ever had to do was let it go. C...
- I had my son on Good Start and they did have one with DHA I believe I found it to be less constipating for my son. I tried a couple of others and this one seemed to b...
- Well I gave my son Kirland Signature (costco brand) baby formula. It has DHA & ARA and is probably about half the price of similac or enfamil. You get 2 one+ pound can...
Need Help with Deciding Which Formula Is Best for My Baby. He's Been Constipated
Hi V.. I breastfeed my 8 week old son and started giving him one bottle of formula before bed each nigh (Enfamil Lipil with Iron) when he was a month old. ...
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- Hi vineette. My son god constapated at 3months too i was giving the similac advance w/irong my self. what i did too get in to go which was ok by my doctor was to g...
- My daughter had the same issue. We used Similac Advance and started adding prune juice to one of her bottles on a daily basis (we called it her cappuccino because of ...
- Make sure YOU are eating enough fruit. I am exclusively breastfeeding and when my three month old was getting crampy and finding it hard to go, I found this helped her...
Switching Formula
She is supplementing from breast milk to formula because I work full time so I pump ... Hi V.! When my baby was around 10 weeks we switched her from Similac ...
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- I switched back and forth depending on what I had coupons for. Once all the coupons for the big name formulas were gone, I then switched to the Wal-mart brand and di...
- Hello! I'm not sure what the answer is because Im in the exact same boat same formula with an 8 week old. I also beastfeed and pump due to working. if you could forwa...
- You can use it as long as it is the same base as the similac(cow's milk or soy etc.) you dont want to put her on anything she may be allergic to( my son has an allergy...
Switching from Formula to Whole Milk
Good morning V.,. My husband and I are actually in the process of finishing up my daughter's formula and transitioning her to whole milk. ...
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- Hi- I did the following with both of my children when transitioning from formula to milk. And it worked out great, neither one noticed the difference. Depending on ...
- I just recently went through the changeover myself and my daughter didn't particularly like the milk at first. I have 2 tips that worked for me. First of all,...
- My son was on soy based formula and what we did was to put him on soy milk. He is now almost seven and still prefers soy milk. It is worth a try. Good Luck!
How Long Should I Use Nursery Water?
After that, I only used that water with their formula. Helpful? .... Next question: Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water for 3M's Formula ...
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- I would do some research online, because I have been reading a lot about giving babies non flouride water. New research shows that if you take proper precautions, bab...
- I am not sure about how long to cont the flouride water, but do not use distilled water! It can cause serious electrolyte imbalances
- Stop flouidated water!!!! It causes discoloration of the permanent teeth that cannot be fixed! Notice that children's toothpaste doesn't contain flouride - in additi...
Any Moms with Babies on Enfamil Nutramigen?
V.S. answers from Boston on March 29, 2008. My son was on Nutramigen for 2 years ... When my oldest was a baby she had reflux and was put onto this formula ...
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- my friend had to use that formula on her little girl, cause she had acid reflux. she used it until she was 1 and was weaning her off formula on to milk.
- My daughter was on Nutramigen from 2 months until she was weaned onto cow's milk at a year. She was allergic to milk as an infant. The formula made such a difference i...
- When my oldest was a baby she had reflux and was put onto this formula along with an acid reduction medicine. She was one it from about 3months up until 6 or 7 months....
3 Month Old Is Still Waking up Every Three Hours to Eat.
Preschool & Head Start · Public vs. Private · Readiness to Start ... Right now he's taking 4 oz of formula. He will NOT take anymore than that. I've tried. ...
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- Hi S.- We had almost the exact same scenario, and it does get better. Just when you think you're getting used to sleeping patterns, another one emerges! It's pretty...
- I would add a little bit of RICE cereal to the bottle. A LITTLE! Make sure it is rice...fewer babies have an alergy to the rice cereal. Add just a little to the bottle...
- Yes, they go through growth spurts around 3mo, 6mo, 9mo. Well, all 4 of mine did anyways. they will have a few weeks of this. If you baby is bottle fed then you might ...
What Kind of Water Are You Feeding Your 7 Month Old?
My son has always had tap water, even in his formula bottles. (I wish I could have gotten him to .... Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water for 3M's Formula ...
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- Sometimes I give tap water, sometimes I give bottled water, and sometimes my mom gives them flavored bottled water.
- We have always given our son Aquafina or Dasani. That's what we used to mix his formula and everything. We had read that they are actually healthier than spring wate...
- My pedi said that town water is fine. It provides the flouride they need for their teeth when they come in. If you have well water, he suggested buying the baby water ...
Advice Needed About Switching from Formula to Milk
Also, does anyone have advice on using sippy cups v. regular cups? .... Gradually mix part formula and milk. I did it with my kids and it worked great. ...
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- Hi S., I want to suggest trying either rice or almond milk rather than cows milk... much better for you & your child. Cows milk can create allergies, I would recomm...
- Gradually mix part formula and milk. I did it with my kids and it worked great.
- I gradually added more milk, less formula. I don't think it took more than a week to get to 100% milk. They didn't seem to mind the difference.
Breastfed 8 Month Old Won't Switch to Formula
My son was perfectly happy to switch to formula, but my with my daughter we had to ease ... P. V. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Does she drink pumped milk? That will tell you whether it is the bottles or the content of the bottle. If it is the content, then try starting with pumped breast mil...
- Hello Hang in there and just finish up nursing until she is a year old. My first daughter took months and months to get used to a bottle/sippy cup with formula. S...
- I had a similar problem with my son. He just refused formula. He would take breast milk from bottles, but not formula, unitl we tried Similac Organic. I stoped nursing...