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Any Moms Concerned with Sweetener in Similac Organic Formula?

My three month old son is breast and formula fed. I've been using Similac Organic liquid formula to supplement. I eat mostly organic foods and was happy to find an organic formula, as the data about hormones/pesticides in dairy is quite scary. Recently, the NY Times published an article that raised concerns about the evaporated cane juice used as a sweetener in Similac Organic. Apparently, it is much sweeter than other formulas, even all of Similac's other products. The article questions Similac's use of the sweetener and states that this...

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HELP! My Child Won't Gain Weight!

Hi! I am the mother of four, the last of which is 18 months old. She weighed 5 lbs 12 oz at birth and is now 16 pounds at 18 months. I can't get her to eat! She refuses milk (was breast fed - never took formula), and even when she is at her hungriest, manages to only eat about 4 or 5 bites of her meal and then is done. I have tried everything - the Dr's have run tests and all have come back normal, but they are still very concerned with her lack of weight gain. I've been to a feeding therapist and no suggestions seem to help. She has...

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