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is it ok to mix breast milk and formula

Is It Ok to Give Babies Water??

Read all 8 responses: "ok... so i heard that its bad to give babies straight water... i was told that it poisons ... Can I Mix Breastmilk and Formula? ...

Breast to Bottle!!!

Mix your breast milk with the formula. She may just have to get used to the taste of it. ... I said OK at age 3.5. All is well! 10 hours ago ...

How Do I Ween My Son from Breastmilk to Whole Milk?

22 answers. M.S. asks from Weatherford, OK on February 15, 2007 .... You could always try mixing formula and your breastmilk in the same bottle once he's ...

Baby Refuses Formula... Need Suggestions/alternatives to Breast Milk

I started mixing some breast milk in with the formula for about a week and now she's fine. You don't have to mix a ton, but a little might get her past the ...

Breastfeeding & Napping Issues

Second with your breast milk Have you tried mixing the formula and your breastmilk ... Is It Ever Okay to Leave Your Kid in the Car at the Gas Station ATM ...

7 Mo Old Won't Eat Formula

He takes a bottle just fine w/ breastmilk, and he has been okay w/ the new solids ... You must mix the breastmilk and formula. Start with just one ounce of ...

Foamy Formula

I have heard that you should never mix breastmilk with formula because it's hard to ... I guess it's probably ok if you can see your car at all times. ...

Making the Switch from Formula to Milk

I had a hard time switching my daughter off of breast milkin bottle to regular cows milkshe ... you will definitely need to mix formula and milk example ...

Supplementing with Formula?

Try mixing 1/4 formula with the breast milk first (ie: 2.oz formula to 6oz breast milk). If she tolerates that well, after a few feedings move up to 1/3 ...

6 Month Old Baby Boy Will Not Take Formula

Have you tried to mix some formula with breast milk? You could play with the ... as yogurt and babybel soft cheese as soon as the doctor said it was ok. ...

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gradually increase the amount of formula and decrease the amount in 2 answers "... get used to it, gradually increase the amount of formula and decrease the amount ..."
local la leche league in 2 answers "I would try your local la leche league."
experiment with different bottles nipples in 2 answers "... used to the breast you might need to experiment with different bottles/nipples ..."
oz formula 4 oz milk in 2 answers "... 2 oz milk - and do that for a week; next week do 4 oz formula 4 oz milk ..."
sweeter than breast milk in 2 answers "... couple of new ones out there?, as a rule formula is NOT sweeter than breast milk."

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Is It Ok to Give Babies Water??

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Breast to Bottle!!!

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How Do I Ween My Son from Breastmilk to Whole Milk?

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Baby Refuses Formula... Need Suggestions/alternatives to Breast Milk

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7 Mo Old Won't Eat Formula

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Foamy Formula

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