Illnesses: Toddler, Nestle & Carnation

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Weaning My 6 Month Old

I plan on starting to wean my daughter after she turns 6 months old next week. I have about a 3 months supply of breastmilk frozen and plan on pumping until my supply is gone, however, I figure I will have to supplement formula as well. Does anyone have any suggestions for a good formula to use that is closest to breastmilk?? Also, has anyone had success with combining breastmilk and formula in the same bottle? --MORE INFO--My ped recommended starting my daughter on solids at 4 months and we have worked our way up to 3 meals a day on...

Allergies

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Continuously Constipated 10 Month Old

My little girl Lucy has been constipated for the last month. It was right at the time that she started to eat solids on a regular basis, so I know that is the culprit. I also am pretty sure she is not getting enough liquids since she will barely drink them, no matter how I vary the type of liquid or container. I have looked up lots of information and we are avoiding constipators like bananans, white flour, rice ceral, etc. I am also making sure Lucy is exercising enough. Nothing is helping and I am wondering if I should back off the solid...

Constipation

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Continuously Constipated 10 Month Old

My little girl Lucy has been constipated for the last month. It was right at the time that she started to eat solids on a regular basis, so I know that is the culprit. I also am pretty sure she is not getting enough liquids since she will barely drink them, no matter how I vary the type of liquid or container. I have looked up lots of information and we are avoiding constipators like bananans, white flour, rice ceral, etc. I am also making sure Lucy is exercising enough. Nothing is helping and I am wondering if I should back off the solid...