I am concerned about transitioning my child from breastmilk to formula, can anyone offer any advice?
Answer 1 of 3 We persisted with the less broken down formulas for longer because we didn’t twig the connection with the desats, so T’s system may have had time to become a bit more desensitised and then he tolerated Neocate very well. However here are some ideas. You could try diluting it? We accidently fell upon diluting T’s milk 10 months ago (he had terrible stomach cramps from an antibiotic** combined with Dom Peridom) and half water half milk seemed to upset him less. We kept it up and since then he has never tolerated his food better. We basically combine his required milk and water intake for a 24 hour period and then make each feed 50% of each. We also feed T every 1 and a half hours. I know that sounds mad BUT it works SO well. When he first came out of hospital I was DESPERATE to get him on a 4 hour routine so he could do things in between, but as we were constantly trying to push up the volumes we’d have to try and keep him still and lying down for ages, just to prevent refl
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