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When to Stop Whole Milk
He is still drinking whole milk. My husband and I drink 1% milk. ... 2 percent in 7 answers "I changed my girls to 2% after they started school and were ...
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- I stopped whole milk before 2 years old... look at the nutritional information - most people are shocked to find that skim milk and whole milk have almost the exact am...
- My son's pediatrician said he could go to 1 or 2% whichever we were drinking at age 2.
- Definitely ask your ped since it will most likely depend on your son's growth and overall nutrition. We did whole milk from 1-2 years and then switched to 2% with all ...
Whole Milk Vs. 2% Milk at Age 1
My son is now 3yrs and I also started him on whole milk at age 1. .... than 30 percent of our caloric intake does not apply to children under 2 years of age ...
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- Hi L., I am a NICU RN and agree with Dana B. Research says that babies need whole milk until they are two. The fat in whole milk is essenial for development. I have...
- Fat is essential to brain development. Since milk continues to be a staple of most children's diets during their second year, and it is full of other vitamins and nut...
- this is something you ca talk to your babies dr about at her next appointment. babies need the extra fat that's why they want them on whole milk.my children didnt dr...
Seeking Good Full-fat Soy Milk for Toddler with Milk Allergy
We did goat's milk. You can get whole milk at health food stores for the same price or cheaper than the two percent at grocery stores. ...
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- I would recommend giving her goat milk- many people are allergic to cow's milk but not goat's milk. Ask your pediatrician, but my older sister did this with her daught...
- Hi A., You may want to consider farm fresh goats milk! :) Sounds strange, but it is yummy and is the closest to breast milk. http://www.westonaprice.org/children...
- We did goat's milk. You can get whole milk at health food stores for the same price or cheaper than the two percent at grocery stores. There is also goat and buffalo...
Formula to Milk
Check with your dr but ours said 16-24 ounces a day of whole milk till she's 2 then ok to have whatever percent we drink. My daughter eats alot of fruit, ...
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- Dear C., I started with whole milk and added one ounce of milk to the formula while decreasing one ounce of formula. I did this for a whole day each ounce until I ...
- C., Well I was fortunate enought to not have any problems switching to cows milk. I just gave her cows milk one day and she didnt even know the difference. She sto...
- Hi C., I had a pretty easy time transitioning to milk. I didn't mix the formula and milk together. When we switched she was only taking 2 bottles of formula so I fi...
2 Year Old and Constipation
He also gets a glass of milk for breakfast and for dinner. .... put him on 1 percent whole milk isnt allowed in the house hope this helps goodluck ...
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- J. my son was born with a rare bowel disease called hirschsprungs disease and he was like that also from about two days after life. We didnt know what was wrong with h...
- hi my names O. im from shelby, nc i dont know if this will help but my son has had the same problems startin from the day we put him on whole milk it just doesnt agree...
- a sweet potato has always done it for my little guy :) others are broccoli or glycerin suppositories. Tummy trouble is NO FUN
What About Goat's Milk?
... grams of fat per eight ounces compared to 8 to 9 grams in whole cow's milk, ... Goat's milk also contains 27 percent more of the antioxidant selenium ...
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- I don't know much about goat's milk but I wouldn't try it with an 8 month old. I know formula can be expensive but have you tried Parent's Choice brand at Walmart. ...
- All my kids have for the first 2 years of there life is breast milk and goats milk. I can't make enough milk for them so they get it from birth and they have never had...
- My younger daughter drank goat's milk from the time she was 5 months old and first began to show signs of allergy to her milk based formula and soy (she'd vomit formul...
Help 9 Month Old Gain Weight
So I might wait it out and see if whole milk helps(after he is one). .... always be those who are above the typical/average percentage and those below it. ...
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- Hi J., You've received a lot of good feedback. We had an underweight little one too... 3-5% for her 1st 2 yrs. She did take a bottle so we could supplement with formu...
- As long as your child looks healthy and is meeting milestones, I wouldn't worry about them being "a little underweight". My daughter is just 20lbs at 22 months. She ...
- You have received some very good suggestions for first finger foods. You’ll want to start with high value foods: avocados, bananas, yams, etc. My suggestion is to ad...
When to Start Cows Milk...
2 percent in 3 answers "I would suggest giving him 2% for a while (maybe a year or so), then cutting it back ..." start mixing whole milk in 2 answers ...
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- I was wondering the same thing, as my son will be 11 months on the 14th. So thanks to everyone for the advice, now I know that it is okay to start mixing whole milk wi...
- My sons doctor at the time (around 10 months old) that we could start introducing the whole milk. We did it very slowly and he didn't have any problems. Do know that w...
- I did it right at one, I think right after his birthday. I tried just giving it to him and he was having none of that. So then I did what the other mom's suggested I...
Milk for 12 Month Old?
2 percent in 3 answers "... him a variety of milks(over time) so he will take anything - whole milk - 2% ..." whole milk in 3 answers "I give my twins ...
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- Wow, good question! My daughter is allergic to milk, so we didn't even have the option of giving her milk after one year. What does your doctor recommend? After a y...
- Well logically and technically, why would you feed COW milk to a baby HUMAN? Cows milk is made for baby cows. Human milk is made for baby humans. If you want to fol...
- This is news to me. We switched our son to milk at 12 months, per our doctor's instructions and everything I had read at the time (he's 3 now...) We did have some issu...
Weaning My Baby
If you really want to refuse breast milk for him just make up your mind 10000 percent and move that direction The best way to wean is to have your hubby ...
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- i started giving mine breakfast right away so they'd forget about nursing when they woke up, then distract them with playing soon after eating. but mine were 14 month...
- I am not sure how to respond, as of course it is up to you and really only you when to wean. I am not clear why its a problem that you son need to eat immediately upon...
- Why do you want to wean now? He will nurse less often now and you could do the whole first year then wean. I highly reccomend contnuing nursing if you can, I did all t...
