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Anyone Tried Nutramigen?
Asked by K.R. from San Luis Obispo
on September 2, 2009
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recently my ped. reccomended nutramigen. my son might have a problem with lactose and i don't want to use soy so she said to try this and see what happens. besides the...
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- My children were both on it from the time I stopped breastfeeding until they started eating table foods. I noticed a huge difference in their fussiness, spit ups, etc...
- K., My baby has been on Nutramigen since being born and was 2 days old when he started. He has been on Nutramigen for over a year. He's 15 1/2 months old now and in...
- you didn't share the reason for not wanting to use soy but both my children had lactose issues and outgrew them. my son at a year my daughter at 2.5 yrs. Soy worked wo...
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...
Soy Milk or Rice Milk?
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on August 7, 2008
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I have an 11 month old who doesn't seem to do well on cow's milk. He was on Nutramigen as an infant but just stopped drinking it so we are trying to get him to drink ...
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- My son has been drinking soy milk since he turned one. He is allergic to cow's milk. Everything I have read indicates that soy milk is healthier then rice milk. ...
- Raw Goats milk is more like mothers milk. You can call Peggy at Abundant Life in Lewisville ###-###-####. Good Luck.
- We did allergy testing with our children as well, and not only found out what the offending foods were but also that we should alternate the foods from day to day. In ...
Nutramigen Vs. Alimentum
Asked by K.L. from Tampa
on June 20, 2008
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My 5 week old has been through 4 formulas (Similac Adv., Enfamil Gentlease, Enfamil AR, and Isomil). The next step is hypoallergenic formula. Has anyone had any succ...
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- When my now almost 6 yr old was a infant we went through alot of different formulas with him.We tried both of those formulas and we had no luck with either or.The one...
- Just a little information I wish someone had given me with my firstborn. (He is now 7 yrs old) If your little one is allergic or sensitive to lactose it will take up t...
- My 2 year old is allergic to soy and cow's milk. I breast fed for most of the first year and just cut them out of my diet (a great way to lose weight, by the way) But...
Nutramigen
Asked by N.Z. from Chicago
on June 15, 2009
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Hi Ladies...
My daughter has been having the hardest time with formula. She spits up insanely and is colicky...my Dr. said he thinks it's time for nutramigen. My ...
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- Have you tried the formula already that is already made? My daughter had a hard time with formula as well (sounds like your problem) but could keep cereal down. I sw...
- Discuss it with you doctor and share that the expense is too much and see if there are other options. Also doctor's offices receive samples of formula and see if you ...
- You could try relactating and then breast feed her. It will likely be easier on her stomach. you will need a pump for that. Basically, you start pumping and with ti...
Nutramigen Formula for a Needy family...Pay It Forward...
Asked by B.P. from Phoenix
on December 7, 2008
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I know how it is to be in need at times. I was lucky to have someone give me free diapers off of mamasource and she said pay it forward. I absolutly love that term. So...
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- I'm sorry that I don't know anyone. But I think that it is a wonderful thing for you to do and I hope it goes to someone in need. If you don't find someone, Casas de...
- If you need an alternate place, there is a place called Child Crisis Center in Mesa that I've donated a ton of stuff too. Here is their link. http://www.childcrisis....
- I would love it if you still have it, that is what my son is on and unfortunately I dont qualify for wic so it does make it hard for us. Please let me know if its stil...
Who Has Used Nutramigen and Changed to Another After a Few Months
Asked by T.W. from Dallas
on January 21, 2008
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My daughter is on Nutramigen right now due to more colic issues then anything plus the colic was not really bad.. I am thinking about talking to the Dr about changing ...
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- all babies are different, but i can personally say that my daughter did soooo much better after we switched.....we were on nutramigen for 4 months and then to nestle (...
- If she is just on Nutramigen because of colic I am sure it would be safe to switch to regular formula why would you want to put her on Soy??? If she is allergic to mi...
- My son is now 16 and we were told to use Nutramigen back then for the spitting up. He did no different on it than the other formula. I switched him to a soy and then l...
Seeking Proven Eczema Solution for 6 Month Old
Asked by N.S. from Washington DC
on June 30, 2009
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My 6 month old daughter has developed a terrible case of eczema over her arms, legs, trunk, and face. She is usually in good spirits, but scratches all day. I have t...
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- Olive oil on the body worked for one child. Eucerine cream worked for another child. I've alternated between the Eucerine cream and petroleum jelly (both unscented)....
- I think you need to see an allergist to determine if your daughter has an allergy to milk.. the nutramigen is still milk - it is just broken down to make it more easil...
- Both my children(now 8 &5) have eczema which started as babies. They both turn out also to have food allergies/sensitivites and asthma! My suggestion would be to keep ...
Help Breastfeeding
Asked by J.M. from New York
on May 21, 2009
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My son is 8 weeks old, and this is my first time breastfeeding. We have run into many problems, and now I'm having another. I have two other children, and both were fo...
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- Hi J., It looks like you got some great advice from everyone. If I may add my two cents - it always comes back to diet. After all, in us adults, we know that certai...
- I read some of the respones and they were good, but I wanted to point out something to you. I wouldn't give up unless you tried everything and I mean everything and th...
- I understand your frustration, my daughter was on Axid for her reflux but still had problems. I cut out dairy and everything that had milk in it - that was really tou...
4 1/2 Month Old Milk Sensitivity???
Asked by A.L. from Minneapolis
on April 8, 2009
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I have a 4 1/2 month old that we think may have to same milk sensitivity as her older sister did. She started to get cojested and nasally when she was 3months old. E...
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- I am a little confused. What about the first three months of her life? Did you ever nurse her or has she always been on formula? Most kids with milk protein sen...
- Hi A.... My daughter was sensitive to milk/dairy when I was breastfeeding. I tried cutting dairy out of my diet but I am a huge dairy person so after a month of that I...
- Nutramigen is the same as Alimentum. It's just made by a different company. Nutramigen is made by Enfamil (Mead-Johnson) and Alimentum is made by Similac (Ross). ...