Healthcare Providers: Infant, Similac

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Does Cow's Milk Affect Behavior?

Does anyone have experience with cow's milk affecting behavior? I have two year old twins and and 9 month old. When they were babies they had inexplicable rashes. This occurred after I supplemented with formula at about 6 months. My 9 month old now has a rash which coincides with switching from breastfeeding to formula(they look like heat rashes). I switched from milk to almond milk for my twins and I swear their behavior has dramatically improved. Could this be a coincidence since they are almost three and have finally adjusted to a new...

Allergies

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Allergic to Enfamil?

My 3 month old has had feeding issues since he was a month old. He gets a stomach ache/cramps/gas and has bad reflux and nothing helped. Suspected milk allergy, switched to Enfamil Nutramigen but didn't seem to get much better. Tried Similac Alimentum and saw a huge improvement after a week. But if we give him the Enfamil, all his symptoms come back. Belly ache, cramping, gas, reflux gets worse and he chokes/aspirates and spits up all day. He is super fussy and cranky. He fights sleep during the day and wakes up more through the night. He...

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Allergic to Formula?

I have been pumping and feeding my 5 month old breast milk up until now, but...

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Enfamil Vs. Similac

I was wondering how important it is to keep your baby on the same formula or...

Dental

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12 Month Well-baby Check up and Dropping Formula

My son's 12 month well baby check is right around the corner and I wanted some advice... the ped. said with the 12 month my son would receive 5 shots (one of these is the 3 in 1 combo, so 4 in addition to that which is like having 7) I have reservations about doing this all at once; have any of you split these up into two visits? It just seems like an awful lot to put into the baby at once, not to mention that the 12 month vaccinations include MMR and that one causes them to feel bad from what I hear (is that the case?)... just needed...

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From Formula to Milk

My baby is now 1 and has been given the green light to switch to cow's milk....