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How Do I Get My Daughter to Drink Nutramigen?
Asked by K.A. from Charlotte
on August 24, 2008
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Hi all,
My daughter has many food intolerances and I have been given Enfamil Nutramigen by the doctor for her to drink. The issue is, she will not drink it because i...
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- A little trick..Nutramigen is made from Enfamil, it takes really bitter. But the Similac Alimentium is better, The onlt difference between them is Similac add a littk...
- I am not sure of what food issues your daughter has but you could try any of the baby cereals and Karo syrup. I used to make my daughter a cereal or fruit bottle when ...
- The stuff doesn't smell so great either. My daughter was on this from the time she was about 2 months old. So, maybe she drank because she didn't know any better. I...
My 17 Month Old Won't Drink Milk Only Formula....
Asked by J.T. from Phoenix
on October 25, 2011
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My daughter has been on Nutramigen (formula for babies with milk protein allergy) since she was a few months old because she would throw up anything dairy, but I have ...
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- I second the warm it up suggestion - for us just "not chilled" is enough. About 13 seconds in the microwave works (then shake). We also didn't do milk til pretty l...
- Do it gradually. Each day add one ounce of milk and one less ounce of Nutramagin. If you do it over time she will get used to the taste slowly. Worked for me. If you h...
- Try adding an ounce of milk to the formula ever couple of days. At some point, you get to half and half. And then later on, you'll get it to pure milk. By then, hop...
Transition from Formula to Milk
Asked by S.H. from Richmond
on August 21, 2009
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Okay before everyone gets on me for being a horrible mother for not breastfeeding, know that my son REFUSED to breastfeed, long story. If your only response is a lect...
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- My daughter had reflux when she was born and she doesn't anymore so I'm glad that your little one is getting over it. We started to slowly add milk to her formula 1 o...
- My suggestion would be to start out giving your son 1/4 milk (warmed) and 3/4 formula. Do this for a few days at a time and eventually move to all milk. You can keep w...
- S., I will definitely not lecture you on not breastfeeding...I didn't either! Well, I did for the first 6 weeks, but I had such little milk flow, I always had to sup...
Goat Milk: Use and Preparation???
Asked by H.B. from Minneapolis
on November 13, 2008
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Hello!
Let me preface this by stating that I am asking a question... Please don't post if you are going to reprimand me for considering all of my options for my bab...
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- I dont know about the goat milk thing, but have you thought of looking into a milk bank for donor breast milk? Good Luck!
- I don't know anything about raw goat milk... But my guess is that unless you have a very close and fresh source that could cause more problems than you currently have....
- H.- First of all, I want to say that I admire you for exploring your options! I know how hard it can be to have a colicky little one. Once you figure out what it i...
Switching from Formula to Milk - HELP
Asked by T.S. from New York
on January 30, 2008
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My daughter was on nutramagin becuase of Acid Reflux. She was cleared of acid refulx and put on milk once she was 12 months old. I have been giving her milf for abou...
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- My son needed Nutramigen because of milk protein allergy, which fortunately cleared up after he was about 12 months old. And then we had to switch him over to milk--s...
- Mix the formula and milk, increasing the percentage of milk gradually until it is 100% milk. Hopefully, she'll be drinking milk before she even notices.
- I just went through the same thing with my 1 year old. What finally worked for me was mixing the milk with ready to feed formula (she was on enfamil) and gradually ov...
One Year Old Not Handling Milk Well
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on April 30, 2007
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We started my one year old son on milk on Saturday. He seemed to be handling okay until this morning (Monday). I was fixing his breakfast and he was in his highchair. ...
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- Our son had a reaction when he started milk as well. Our pediatrican recommended soy milk. Our son loved it, of course it was vanilla flavor. He was on it for about...
- When I first started introducing milk to mine I did 1/2 formula 1/2 milk and then would wait a few days. I kept doing this mixture for a few weeks then I slowly rever...
- Hi H., Monitor your son and if he continues to vomit, call your pediatrician, he may have ended up with a stomach bug or something and if he did, you'll want to di...
4 Month Old Wont Drink Bottles
Asked by C.T. from Detroit
on October 16, 2006
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I have a almost 4 month old. and for a week now, he is having problems with his bottles. he drinks one or two ounces and screams on the bottle. i have to fight to get ...
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- Hi C. A couple of things to check out. First check to see if hes getting enough throught the nipple. Maybe hes sucking and sucking but not getting enough and is gett...
- My son is now one year old and when he was about was about your son's age he did a very similar thing and I found out that his stomach seemed to be upset with the form...
- My son did this and for 3 days I was at a loss for what to do because he didnt understand the concept of a sippy cup. The answer turned out to be straw cups (playtex m...
My 7 Month Old Throws up like an Adult!
Asked by T.C. from Topeka
on March 12, 2008
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My daugher is almost 7 months old. Since January she has had 3 spells where she throws up like an adult. It's really scary because it's either immediately after she e...
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- Has she been checked out for an obstruction? My daughter had to have her toung snipped
- My daughter is also almost 7 months old and has been gagging and projectile vomiting recently (so much that I stayed home with her today - she threw up all over her be...
- This is going to sound like an odd question, but does you or your hubby or immidate family suffer from migraines? My son from the age of 6 months unilt he was 3 had th...
8 Week Old Won't Sleep!
Asked by J.S. from Santa Fe
on January 27, 2009
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I'm completely at a loss what to do for my 8 week old daughter. She was a great sleeper when we brought her home from the hospital, we could put her down and she'd sl...
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- It looks like you have a lot of responses to go thru.. I don't know if this would help, but I took my baby to my chiro (who is more unusual than others) and he adjuste...
- Ugh. I don't recommend either Healthy SLeep Habits, Baby Whisperer, or especially Babywise. THe Ezzos...ugh. Yeah it works but WHY does it work? At what price? Yo...
- Darn it. You JUST missed the sleep class/seminar down in Albuquerque at http://www.inspiredabq.com. There is also a lending library with many of the books mentioned b...
Flavoring for Alimentum Formula to Make It Taste Better?
Asked by J.W. from Las Vegas
on July 14, 2008
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Hi there I have a 5 almost 6 month old baby who drinks Alimentum formula, it seemed when she was younger she would drink it fine but now that she is older it she acts ...
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- Hi there. I had the same problem with Nutramigen (a different elemental formula). Elemental formuals taste horrible! I found that if I warmed the bottle, I had more su...
- Sounds like her taste buds are developing and she just does not like it! Perhaps your Dr. can suggest another option.
- Mix baby food with it. Try applesauce or bananas.