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What to Do with Left over Formula?
Asked by M.A. from Detroit
on October 21, 2007
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I have left over formula (a LOT) that my son wont finish by the time he's on milk completely. I tried returning it to the store, but since I don't have my receipts, t...
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- If it is not expired and is unopened sell it craigs list or ebay....price it below retail for a quick sale.
- donate it to a food bank! there are plenty of people who could use it and can't afford it. call a local shelter or salvation army and find out where you should drop i...
- I agree with the majority here, Donate it. As long as it's unopened, You can donate it to local daycares with infant rooms, Churches, Purple Heart (I gave them my sons...
Enfamil Vs. Member's Mark...Any Advice?!?!?!
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on May 14, 2009
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Hi Mamas! I have a 5 week old little boy who eats like there's no tomorrow. I was unable to breastfeed so he's currently taking Enfamily Lipil. My first son also to...
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- Hi T., I switched my daughter from Enfamil to Members Mark Brand(sams club) formula at the age of 4 months. I only wish that I would have done it sooner !!! We never...
- First I will say EVERY baby is different so your little man may not have the problems mine did. I felt the same way, wanted to try and save if the generic formula was...
- I breast fed for three months, then went to formula. We used parent's choice after a while of paying so much for enfamil. It's the SAME tihing! I will say that we als...
Generic Formula
Asked by C.G. from Boston
on March 6, 2009
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i need someone to make me feel better about buying generic formula. i was stopped breastfeeding and was doing enfamil with lipil for about a month, but yesterday i cav...
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- Relax - if you checked the ingredients and they are listed in the same order, it is virtually the same product without the marketing costs. it is likely that it was m...
- To be honest. I used the target brand after one month. and It made my son less gassy than he was with the enfamil. We were at a friends house a few months later and t...
- you are totally fine hun! it is ok to use the generic - i promise. my oldest had such a hard time when it came to formulas - that i tried them all - top brand names, p...
Help with Formula
Asked by K.C. from Springfield
on March 30, 2007
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i am have 10 month old son, who has been doing very well with solids, and only drinks about 24-32 ounces of formula a day, he is on the enamil prosobee lipil, i have n...
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- I would ask your son's Dr. what he/she thinks before you make a change like that. We didn't use it with our first two children and I know that we wont use it for the f...
- 24 oz is perfectly normal at this age. at 11 months you should begin switching him over to milk. You start at week 1 by using 3/4 formula, 1/4 milk. The following w...
- My response isn't really about the formula. My son also suffers from reflux. Do you have your son on any medication for it? My sons doctor kept on saying his spitti...
Do You Use Similac Soy Formula or Enfamil Lipil?
Asked by S.T. from St. Louis
on March 17, 2008
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When I was pregnant I signed up for every mailing list and freebie I could, subsequently, Enfamil and Similac send me free product samples from time to time. My son us...
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- S. - My daughter recently switched to soy formula so any soy that you have would be great...I'm sure you've had a lot of bites but if its still available - please let ...
- please donate the formula to your local food pantry- chances are those who are reading this online can buty formula- there are others who can't. If you can't find a f...
- Hello S., My daughter is on Similac Isomil Advance Soy Formula. If it's still available, I will gladly take it and can meet you. I am in Ballwin, very close to th...
For All You Nursing Mothers
Asked by T.H. from Omaha
on March 28, 2008
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Do I need to be taking the lipil vitamin for DHA along with my prenatal vitamin Or is my prenatal vitamin and diet good enough. My daughter is 10 weeks old and have no...
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- Hi T., I have a 3/12 month old and breastfeed/pump exclusively too. I take "Expecta" (DHA vitamin) along with a multi-vitamin. I don't think multi's have it in them...
- I just used my prenatal vitamin when I nursed. I also gave my daughter (who is now 12 months) poly vi sol with iron. My doctor said I didn't need to take the DHA vit...
- T., Congrats on your new arrival and to breastfeeding her too! I have four children: 7,6,5,2; and with each one of them I breast feed. My physician told me that ...
Prosobee Lipil
Asked by J.W. from Tuscaloosa
on January 31, 2008
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Does anyone have experience with Prosobee? Pediatrician just recommended due to terrible gas even on Nutramigen.
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- I used prosobee with lipil with my 2 1/2 year old. Initially I attempted to breastfeed, but at 7 weeks old, she decided I was not enough. We originally went to regul...
- 27 years ago, my son couldn't digest milk and was put on Prosobee. He did so well that when my daughter was born, she too, went on the soybean formula. Some kids h...
- I personally would try carnation formula in the liquid form. Most pediatric GI doctors recommend that before anything else for sensitive tummies, even before hypo-all...
StoreBrand/Regular Brand Formula
Asked by A.M. from Cincinnati
on December 2, 2008
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Hello all, I have an almost 5 mo old girl...she started on Similac Advance after I had milk failure and was unable to nurse at 6 weeks. She did okay on it but my doc ...
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- There's no reason not to give it a try. We only tried switching from Ready to Feed to the powder - that didn't go so well. But once when we were in the hospital (f...
- Hello! I have an 8month old soon who I nursed till 3 months then started similac advanced. After that i got smart and switched to Parents Choice (walmart). We have ...
- I switched back and forth between Enfamil and "Sam's" knock off for both of my babies with no problems. If you read the labels, they are almost identical. Three months...
When Is a Good Age to Start Weening from a Bottle?
Asked by M.S. from Cheyenne
on January 9, 2008
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My son will be 14 months old this month & I'm just wondering if there is a certain age when I should be weening him from his bottle? Right now when he is in daycare Mo...
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- Our Dr. said off teh bottle and formula at 1 yr. Our daughter was fully off the bottle at 13 months..she was a hard one to get started on a sippy cup. But she was on w...
- I don't think there is a designated time, however, the longer they have it, the more attached they could become. With my girls, I introduced the sippy cup at 6 months...
- Each kid is a little different, but I think the sooner the better. I took my kids' bottles away on their first birthdays (Happy Birthday!)
Has Anyone Used Enfamil A.R. Lipil?
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on February 6, 2008
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My 3 month old is entirely bottle fed. We are using Enfamil Lipil (as we did with our first child) and are happy to be able to buy it at Costco. However, this child ...
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- I liked Similac Advance--a little pricey too-but it's worth finding something they can hold down. Maybe it will work for you too. Good Luck!
- Yes I had to use it with my son. He would spit up the regular mile and my brest milk. He was not keeping anything down not gaining weight. So I asked my peditricain an...
- My niece was entirely bottle fed and constantly spit up. Her parents tried everything and had no luck UNTIL they switched to Enfamil A.R. Lipil. I know that the pric...
