Breastfeeding Alternatives: Toddler, Alimentum

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17 Month Old Son Doesn't like Whole Milk

My son is 17 months old. He still drinks 2oz Similac Alimentum formula and 4 oz whole milk out of a bottle. Per the pediticians orders, I had to start whole milk gradually due to an allergy. My son is tolerating whole milk and not having an allergic reaction. I have tried to give him whole milk in a bottle and sippy cup. He takes one sip and hands it back to me. I have also tried to mix rice milk and whole milk together and he will not drink it. I have even tried to warm whole milk for him, he still won't drink it. I don't want to...

Goat's Milk

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Goat Milk: Use and Preparation???

Hello! Let me preface this by stating that I am asking a question... Please don't post if you are going to reprimand me for considering all of my options for my baby... I have a 8 week old son with Colic. He crys anytime he is awake. I am not physically able to breastfeed, so I have been using formula. He spits up ...curls up from gas and breaks out in hives with every formula I have tried. They include Nestle Good Start with Probiotics, Nestle Good Start Soy, Similac Soy, and Nutramigen. Nothing works. Our Pediatrician is stumped...

Soy Milk

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15 Month Old on Alimentum

My 15 month old daughter is back on 100% Alimentum after trying whole milk, soy milk, rice milk, and special toddler formula. All caused severe constipation and personality changes (except toddler formula which she simply refused). We go back to her GI in a week, so hopefully we'll get some answers. Just curious if anyone else has ever gone through this and what the outcome was. We are suspecting food allergies (can't do definitive tests until she's older) and are just not sure where to go from here. Anyone else been through this or...

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Soy Milk ???

Can anyone tell me if there are any gluten free milk products? I can't tell...

Whole or Vitamin D Milk

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15 Month Old on Alimentum

My 15 month old daughter is back on 100% Alimentum after trying whole milk, soy milk, rice milk, and special toddler formula. All caused severe constipation and personality changes (except toddler formula which she simply refused). We go back to her GI in a week, so hopefully we'll get some answers. Just curious if anyone else has ever gone through this and what the outcome was. We are suspecting food allergies (can't do definitive tests until she's older) and are just not sure where to go from here. Anyone else been through this or...