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Is It the Lactose Base in Formula My Infant Is Reacting To?
Asked by C.S. from New York
on December 11, 2008
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I have a 4.5 month old who has had issues with very sensitive stomach and GERD. He seems to be a bit sensitive to things I eat and I think he is sensitive to milk pro...
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- I would see an allergist. My daughter is allergic to milk, eggs and soy. So just cutting milk may not be the answer. also, try a non hyperalogenic formula, see if t...
- C., It may be that your baby is reacting to the DHA/ARA which is added to the formula. If you Google Cornucopia report you will find more information on this. Basic...
- get a referral to an allergist. I think GERD is often mistaken for allergies. My son was diagnosed at 6 month with allergies with a skin test. He was exclusively bre...
Formula and a 14 Month Old
Asked by S.M. from Phoenix
on October 16, 2007
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My son who is now 14 months old is having such a hard time with milk products. He has been off of these now for a little over a month and has been on soy milk. With ...
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- my daughter is about 13 months old now and we are still giving her similac go and grow formula because it has a lot of vitamins and minerals that milk alone lacks. I ...
- Both my kids were lactose intolerant, and unfortunately my son is also allergic to soy. He is currently 15 months old. We transitioned him over when he was 13 months, ...
- My son is 15 mo. and is still on formula, his Dr. said to keep him on it. He is going to see a G.I. Dr. in Nov. I don't see any harm in keeping them on formula untill ...
Breast Feeding Question
Asked by K.K. from Chicago
on November 7, 2007
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I know this is my 3rd time doing this and I should probably know the answer to this but....I was wondering how long it takes certain foods to enter your breastmilk. F...
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- From askdrsears.com COLIC-CAUSING FOODS IN BREASTFEEDING If your child is experiencing colic, it may be due to something in your diet that is passing through the...
- My son was allergic to dairy and it took quite a while for us to figure it all out. I have breastfed him the entire time(he is one now and able to have dairy) so I ha...
- My gut says the candy (like the caffeine from the chocolate) should be out in 12 hours or so... Now if it is the "milk" in the milk chocolate, and you are not eating a...
Breastfeeding a Little One with a Milk Allergy
Asked by S.C. from Fort Myers
on June 3, 2007
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Does anyone have experience bfing a LO with a milk allergy? My pediatrician believes this is what is going on with my little 4 month old (due to blood in his stool). ...
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- After a week or so of no dairy in your diet...try cutting out wheat...eggs...if things don't clear up, you may have to stop BFeedin and go for a soy or special diet fo...
- Hi S., I just joined mamasource, and your question got my attention, I was in the same situation a year and a half ago. Amazingly my daughter started some rectal blee...
- you CAN make your breastmilk free of milk proteins- you might also want to try cutting all soy proteins out of your diet as well- something like 40% of babies with mil...
Lactose Intolerant
Asked by J.S. from Portland
on April 8, 2009
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Just found out my daughter has an allergy to milk. We had her blood drawn and this is the only allergy that came back. I just want to know how families adjusted to it...
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- Hi J., There are many alternatives to milk. One question though, is your daughter allergic to all dairy? Or just milk? Having an intolerance can definately affect her...
- Hi J., It's my understanding that being lactose intolerant and having an allergy to milk are 2 completely separate things, so you might want to investigate a little f...
- Hi J.~ I have a 4 yr old daughter who has celiac and is lactose intolerant. I did find putting my daughter on a gluten free and diary free diet helped tremendously wi...
Milk Versus Soy Formula
Asked by N.S. from Tucson
on May 28, 2009
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Hi moms! Our baby is currently on soy formula. When his sister was 18 months, we found out that she was allergic to the milk protein, and probably had been since she...
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- anther thing to consider is that soy allergies are just as prevelant as milk allergies. my son was sensitive to milk, so i gave him a lot of soy his second year. he en...
- N., If I were you I would go to www.mercola.com and type soy or soy formula into the site search box. This should provide you with a wealth of information. I don't ...
- It's good that you listen to your gut instinct and are seeking information about this. Soy is not good, but dairy isn't really either. A better solution is good, pure,...
Alternatives for Milk for 12 Month Old
Asked by J.T. from York
on May 27, 2009
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My daughter turns one year old next week, and is currently drinking formula. I breastfed her until she was 8 months and really wanted to avoid formula, but we both go...
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- my daughter has terrible dairy allergies and has been on rice milk since she turned one. We buy our rice milk at trader joes but it is also avaliable at wal mart and o...
- Hey J. ~ I was planning on nursing my little girl until she was 12 months old, but got pregnant with my second baby. When my daughter was 11 months old, my milk dried ...
- Hi J., Contact your peditrician and ask him. Go to your local health food store and find some probiotics for infants. This may help too. Good luck. D.
Seeking Moms Who Know About Milk and Milk Product and Rice Allergies!!!
Asked by A.G. from Des Moines
on May 20, 2009
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My 10 month old son is allergic to rice and milk and milk products... so what can i feed him without worrying about a reaction?
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- I am a chiropractor. I gave my son Goat milk from 9 months old to 2 years old. It is the closest type of milk to breast milk. It is lacking folic acid so you would ...
- That is just like my two kids! And mine can't have soy either. We use Almond milk. Trader Joe's is the cheapest for it $1.69 for one carton. I drink it too it actu...
- Hi A., I am sorry to hear about your son's diagnosis. It can seem overwhelming at first, but like some of the posts before mine mentioned, it does get easier! Soy m...
Formula - Store Brand vs Name Brand
Asked by L.R. from Detroit
on April 4, 2009
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I've been using Similac Soy. I've heard that store brand is the same thing, only much cheaper.
Does anyone know if this is true?
And can anyone recommend a sp...
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- You're pretty much right. Check it out! I buy my sons formula at Target...I get the target brand (it's now called "up and up") and before I bought, I compared side b...
- Hi L. I used Sams Club brand for my kids. They have the same nutritional value as the name brand ones. If you use Sams Club or Costco you will save a fortune, they al...
- A lot of store brands are made at the same facility and same formula as the name brands. Read the lable and compare the ingredients. That should tell you.
Freezer Meals for Upcoming Baby?
Asked by N.S. from Tucson
on March 2, 2009
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Hi. We have a baby coming in a couple of months and I want to start thinking about what to make for meals that I can just stick in the freezer.
I bought chicken on s...
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- I always cook my chicken in bulk in the crockpot and then divide it up in freezer bags. I also freeze the broth in 1/2 to 1 pint canning jars (I have those available)...
- Something really handy to have in the freezer is plain clear chicken soup broth. you can add anything to it later or even put it medium warm in a sippy cup for when a...
- I liek to make chicken enchaladas. You could make them with no cheese for your daughter. Chicken Shredded Flour Tortillia Refried Beans Olives Green Enchalada ...