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Cereal
Asked by R.S. from New York
on July 7, 2009
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I wanted 2 know when 2 start givin my 3mth cereal. I have friends who started since their babies were 2mths! I wuz thinkin more around 5mths. I don't want her 2 get co...
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- Hello again R., : ) You need to ask yourself. Does your baby seem hungry after or shortly after a normal feeding? Are her feedings more frequent? Is she eating ...
- My daughter's pediatrician had me start with one tablespoon of single grain rice cereal mixed with formula twice a day at 4 months. If there is no allergic reaction to...
- Most doctors reccomend between 4 and 6 months. The longer the better. I started my son on rice at 4 because he was on the slender side. He was Breast Fed exclusivel...
Constipation in 3 Month Old
Asked by M.S. from Mobile
on October 4, 2006
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I am looking for any suggestions to try for my constipated 3 month old son. For the past couple of weeks I have been slowly switching my son from breastmilk to formul...
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- Hi M.. One thing you might want to try is giving him plenty of water to help him along the way. Another thing to try is juicy juice or baby juice that helped my son wh...
- M., Here is a list of things I've tried with my kids that has worked (I've had 2 with this problem) I didn't do them all at one time, but sometimes things stoppe...
- To sound like a broken record, I had the same problem when I started giving my baby formula. Try alternating the enfamil with the parents choice formula from walmart e...
4 1/2 Month Old Diet
Asked by L.C. from New York
on November 13, 2008
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My 4 1/2 month old baby is currently eating formula. She is on the enfamil gentlease kind. She takes 32oz of formula a day in 5 bottles and that's it. Does anyone thin...
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- If you feel she is not being satisfied just with the bottle, introduce some rice cereal to her...more on the water-y side at first.
- Your daughter is an individual, unique person. So... before you make a decision - Is she hungry? Is the formula satisfying her? Is she crying for more? Is she growing ...
- Your daughter is still an infant, so the formula is enough for her little system. I would not introduce any fruits or veggies until after six months, and even then, I ...
Solution for Spitting Up.
Asked by A.D. from Seattle
on June 24, 2009
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I have finally found a formula for my 2 week old baby boy. I have him on Parent's Choice Gentle formula. It compares to Enfamil Gentlease. It has greatly helped his se...
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- I think I answered one of your previous posts but I'll mention it again because it really does help with reflux/spit up. Go to www.hazelaid.com and read about hazelwoo...
- I really think you need to talk to your pediatrician. They usually say not to give any food, including rice cereal, to a baby until they are at least a couple of mont...
- He's going to spit up. That's just what little ones do for awhile until their systems get developed enough. He's much too young to have any rice cereal at all yet. Ple...
Enfamil Gentlease
Asked by B.M. from Detroit
on May 8, 2009
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does anyone know of a ready to feed formula that is similar to the gentlease formula. they do not make a ready to feed gentlease and i would like something to take on ...
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- My daughter and son both had to be on gentlease but we found out that Target makes basically the same formula for $10 less than the Enfamil brand, but it is still a po...
- Have you tried similac sensitive. The sensitive r.s. is similar to the enfamil a.r. and has added rice starch. The plain sensitive is for fussiness and gas like the ...
- Hi B., My daughter was going through a bit of digestion problems when she was younger, also. She is now 8 months. I put her on Nestle Good Start with B bifidus. I...
Need Advice for Baby with Terrible Gas Pains
Asked by N.K. from Los Angeles
on April 4, 2009
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My baby is 18 days old and the first few days, he did fine on the premixed Enfamil formula they give at the hospital. Once we got home and began using the powder form...
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- Hi N., Try Carnation Good Start and Dr. Brown's Bottles. That combo will do it. Time and time again, my friends didn't believe me. Once tried, they won't do anythin...
- I remember this scenario with my son when we first bought him home. It was a nightmare for two months until we finally figured out what was going on. We took him to a ...
- We found that Gripe Water worked amazingly well!
Seeking Help with 7 Month Old Who Spits up Constantly
Asked by L.R. from Dallas
on July 11, 2008
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I have a 7 month old son who spits up horribly. Its not projectile, but its usually large amounts at a time. We have changed his formula three times since he was bor...
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- This is not normal at this age (should have outgrown it by now)! This is probably acid reflux! your dr. should treat it as that and not as a formula issue! Therefor...
- I haven't read through everyone's responses, but you might want a second opinion. I saw several people address keeping him upright or on his side to help with the ref...
- Hello L., My name is Dr. V. Longoria and I am a local Chiropractor specializing in pediatric and prenatal care. You should consider bringing your child in for an e...
Switching Formulas
Asked by J.L. from Dallas
on August 14, 2008
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My daughter is currently on Similac Alimentum and I would like to switch her to something more cost effective such as Enfamil Gentlease or Nestle Good Start with comfo...
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- We switch from Similac to Parents Choice Lactose Free Formula for our DD when she was a baby. It was the only formula that my DD really did well on. We slowly moved ...
- Several of my friends recommended Good Start to me when my son was having issues with Similac. It made a HUGE difference - you could tell he was feeling better almost...
- I would be careful with Nestle Good Start. I have had two friends with children who weren't thriving on Good Start and both doctors told my friends it was the formula....
Too Much Formula??
Asked by A.C. from Pittsburgh
on May 1, 2007
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My four month old daughter LOVES to eat. We have her on Enfamil Gentlease. Since she was a little over 3 months old, she started taking 6 ounces every 3.5 - 4 hours....
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- My daughter did the same thing try feeding he smaller bottles more times aday and do inclue the cereal that worked for me I also tried to mix a little baby food with t...
- That sounds exactly how my boys acted and they all had acid reflux. They cry because their tummy hurts. Eating makes it feel better for the moment like us drinking m...
- Good morning A., try and give her baby ceral in the morning and her last feeding before she goes to bed. I did that with both of my children and it does work, if she ...
Enfamil Gentlease vs Good Start
Asked by S.F. from Dallas
on March 4, 2008
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Has anyone had issues with Gentlease? My daughter is 6 weeks old and we switched her to it because the Enfamil lipil kept making her constipated. Now her stools are ru...
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- I had my son on several varieties of Similac when he was a newborn - and he had constipation so bad that we thought he was getting colic. The doctor told us not to ch...
- I use the Gentlease for my son and he is 8 months old. My only complaint is that it makes his poop smell HORRRRRIBLE! :) Other than that, it was the only formula we...
- Hi S., I use Good Start for my son and I haven't had any problems. He is 7 months old. I've tried the soy as well as the regular and they all have worked fine for h...
