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...were unable to continue to breastfeed your infant for one reason or another. Great job! To those of you who use Neocate to ensure your child grows and develops. You must take the same steps for safety you take when cooking for your family when preparing formula. These steps are especially true when your baby has digestive conditions, is not gaining weight as expected, or struggling with an illness. Tip #2, for families, Using Neocate:...

...to consult an allergist. The skin test the allergist conducted on Aidan showed no allergy to soy so the family tried a soy-based infant formula. At the first feeding, the formula caused Aidan to vomit for nearly six hours. That’s when Laura scheduled an appointment with a gastroenterologist who prescribed a medication to treat his reflux symptoms. Even with the reflux medicine, Aidan was still not a healthy baby. Frustrated, Laura and Brett took Aidan...

...his family. After an x-ray of Levi’s upper gastrointestinal system confirmed that he had reflux and not another medical condition, the doctor then recommended that Laurie switch Levi’s formula once again – this time to Neocate Infant. Neocate Infant is a special hypoallergenic formula for babies like Levi whose bodies cannot digest the whole proteins found in milk. For him, the intolerance was causing him to suffer from reflux. Instead of whole proteins, Neocate is...

...potential signs you could look at to determine if a hypoallergenic amino acid-based formula, like Neocate, can be considered and recommended over an eHF to manage cow milk allergy. Available Types of Baby Formula First, let’s review available types of baby formulas in the below table. Infant formulas vary by the kind of protein used to make them and the size of the protein. The source and size of protein determine how allergenic – or...

...Patient History: Riley was only a few days old when he started experiencing severe diarrhea and spitting up. His parents Michele and John switched him almost immediately from Good Start to soy formula since they had experienced similar symptoms with their two older daughters who had done well on the soy. Unfortunately Riley’s symptoms persisted and he developed a rash on his face. Doctors diagnosed him with reflux and “normal” infant facial rash. “My...