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Neocate or Nutramigen?
Asked by M.K. from Provo
on August 13, 2009
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My daughter has been exclusively breastfed for six months. However, I am 8 weeks pregnant again and I am having a hard time meeting her demands. I feed her five to six...
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- M., It was determined that my 2 kids have sensativities to dairy. Because formula's are either super expensive or they just don't make what you are needing...I had my...
- We used Nutramigen for our lactose intolerant daughter with great success. It sounds like you're dealing with allergies, though. You might just try whichever is chea...
- Hi there!! I have a 20 month old son who also had a milk allergy/intolerance when he was born also. I breastfed for the first 8 weeks and then went to formula. Started...
High Allergy Baby- Is Neocate Formula Ok?
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on August 13, 2009
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has anyone had any bad reactions to Neocate formula? i have a baby allergic to soy, dairy, wheat, nuts, corn, eggs, garlic, beats, pork... you get the point. i'm still...
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- Lots of great advice here and I agree. Keep breastfeeding and if you need to use a formula use the Neocate (sounds just like a doctor who will also tell you that vacci...
- I would continue breastfeeding for sure!!!! It is always the best!!!! You are doing the right thing. Doctors dont' know everything. I hope you are not vaccinating this...
- I'm sure that having a very limited diet is a pain for you, but it sounds like you're wanting to just continue breastfeeding. I would stick with it, if you're baby is...
Reflux
Asked by K.G. from Atlanta
on July 28, 2007
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My daughter was born 5 weeks early. she is now 5 month old(or 4 months developmentally). At 2 months, she was referred to a GI specialist for blood in her stool. At t...
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- My little man had reflux too and I thought we would never get beyond the constant spitting up...I tried keeping him vertical after each feeding, but more times than no...
- have you tried the doctor brown bottles? i think they are amazing in preventing spit up in babies....good luck!
- Firstly, solids make reflux worse, because they stay in the stomach longer. Second, remember that your baby has sleep requirements. She shouldn't be awake more than ...
6 Month Old with Severe Food Allergies
Asked by D.D. from Jackson
on July 21, 2009
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My 6 month old has had severe food allergies since he was born(milk,soy,wheat,corn and plenty others). We found this out while I was nursing him, in which I had to st...
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- I have a 9 month old with possible wheat and dairy allergies. We have done blood and skin testing with our allergist who has been very helpful. Thd doctor we saw was D...
- Hi D. with so severe food allergies you really should avoid anything store bought. I guess you saw an allergologist for him since you say he's allergic to corn, soy...
- Hi D., You may want to do some research on gf/cf diets. (gluten free/caisen free) Lots of children have issues with these ingredients and are doing fine now. It's a...
Transition from Bottle to Cup with Special Circumstances
Asked by C.K. from Boston
on July 10, 2009
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Hi
I know there have been several requests for ideas on how to transition a child from bottle to cup but looking for more suggestions from any moms with kids with all...
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- Hi. My son has been on neocate since he was 3mo (supplementing bf with me on a restricted diet till I cracked at 6mo) and he is 3.5yrs now. He's allergic to dairy, so...
- Have you tried giving formula to her out of a sippy with a straw? or out of a regular adult cup with just a little bit in it? It might be messy (I'd suggest using a ...
- My daughter is 21 months as well and still won't give up her night time bottle. We use the born free bottles and they have different stages of nipples. We just incre...
Children with Food Aversions
Asked by S.G. from Chicago
on March 1, 2008
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I have two adorable granddaughters. The first born, was premature and didn't have a very good suck. She was diagnosed with severe reflux, was put on Previcid, but at...
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- I second the possible EE condition. Another great site to help you figure things out, (even if it is or isn't EE) is www.kidswithfoodallergies.org Many many parents...
- Have them both tested for Celiac Disease, gluten that is a protein found in wheat, rye, barley and oats can cause many of the issues you are describing. Weight loss, ...
- From your post I do not have much info but have the Dr's thought about or tested for food allergies? Many children who are deemed "failure to thrive" end being gluten...
Has Anyone Used Infant Neocate Formula?
Asked by J.N. from Denver
on July 24, 2008
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Our 3 month old was just put on Neocate to see if it cleares up the mucus in her poop. If you have used this formula you know how expensive it is. Is there anything ...
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- I have a whey formula for my son (age 2.5)...What I wanted to pass on is that it took some calling and all, but if I bought 4 cases of cans (made by Nestle) then it wa...
- My daughter is on Neocate infant as well, and has been since she was 3 months old. It did wonders for her. She went from blood in her stool and mucousy poops to no b...
- Hi J., Our 11-month-old twins are on Neocate. We fought to get them on it when they were around 2 months old. Yes, we know how expensive it is - but our insurance...
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on February 13, 2009
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Hi,
My 4 1/2 mo old daughter has an exczema like rash that comes and goes. My husband too her to the Dr. for her 4 mo checkup & asked him about it. Dr. said it could...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Help!
Asked by N.S. from Los Angeles
on March 9, 2009
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We just found out my one year old is allergic to the following: MILK, PEANUTS, eggs, wheat, brown rice, rice, chicken, beef, salmon & peas. I have NO idea what to feed...
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- Head to Whole Foods. Lots of stuff to choose from now! K.
- Hi N., I am not sure if I will be able to help you. Feel free to visit my website www.nolayoffs.mywildtree.com, It's all natural culinary herbs and easy meal prep...
- N. contact RD Donna Wolf healthydirectionspoway.com she is an expert/food allergy specialist and can really help you, good luck, M. M. Mason-Cover, MS PT,A C...
I Have a 4 Month Old Baby with Eczema
Asked by S.A. from Chicago
on December 24, 2007
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My 4 month old baby has eczema. No matter what I use, it doesn't seem to take it away. It always comes back and when it flares up it is really bad. He will scratch hi...
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- Hi S., I have a business partner who had the same issue with her 5 month old. None of the things the doctor suggested helped. She found out through a friend about T...
- S. - I know this may sound strange but coconut oil could really work. My brother -in-law has had problems with eczema and other skin rashes for years. I heard abo...
- My daughter has eczema and we always used oatmeal baths and aquafor and that was able to keep it at bay. For the real bad flare ups the doctor has her on Aclovate.
