Legal Trouble: Infant, Alimentum

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How to handle a gassy and fussy newborn while nursing

I have a 7 week old baby girl. She has been extremely gassy and fussy since she was born. She was 3 weeks early and since she wasn't breastfeeding strong, I had a hard time bringing my milk supply up so her pediatrician put her on formula as a supplement to get her weight up. She still is breastfeeding and supplementing with formula but I am having the hardest time trying to figure out which formula to keep her on. We took her off of regular similac advanced and switched her to similac sensitive but she is still very gassy and her gas is...

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Question About Similac Alimentum

I have a two month old who has had some feeding issues. His doctor put him on Alimentum two days ago because of his spitting up. He had been gaining weight well. My doc put him on this to help ease his tummy. Since being put this formula he had wanted to eat more often and more formula at a time. Before being switched he ate every 6 oz every 3-4 hours. Now he wants 7 oz every 2-3 hours. He had been sleeping through the night since he was 6 weeks old so he only goes through 5-6 bottles a day. FYI he is a big boy. At birth he was 10 lbs 1...