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Small child, taking nido formula, was previously taking nan 2. Switch back to old formula?
My son turned 1 yr old on the 22nd september 2012,i gave him Nido 1+ after 2 days,he seemed to enjoy it more than nan 2 coz he had a 225ml within period of time compared to when he was drinking nan 2.He had nido for a 8 days but his father visited with him and he bought him nan 2,can he go back...
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Infant has weight loss after switching to cow's milk from formula, frequent motions. Is it normal?
Hi My baby is 6+ month old, from starting baby is on formula milk, previously we were using NAN Pro 1 & now we started Nan Pro2. We also started giving him some solids twice a days, before some days we change the milk and start giving Cow Milk instead of Nan 2. After giving 2 days cow milk, we...
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Infant. Formula fed. Green stools. Cause?
Hi Dr, I have a 1 month old baby. I started giving him Similac but changed to Nan Pro caused Similac milk makes him passing uncomfortably. His stool was hard. Nan Pro was better. His stool became yellowish and soft. I then changed it to Nan HA cos at tat time Nan Pro was out of stock. This causes...
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Infant formula changed, watery greenish stool, had Nan 1, Lactogen. Constipation with use of lactogen?
hi, i live in Zimbabwe. i have a 3 month old son (my first baby). i started off my giving him my breast milk and Nestle s NAN 1 formula milk. things were going fine, he would poop once in a day or once in 2 days. this time when his formula milk finished, i went to purchase another tin but the...
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Small child taking nan pro 1, having frequent urination, no weight gain. Will switching to lactogen help?
My baby is 3 months old Hello Doctor, My baby is 3 months old, and she is on both Breast feed(milk secretion is low) and formula feed (NAN Pro 1). Now Iam planning to change NAN Pro to Lactogen as she is urinating a lot(25 times per day and she is not putting on weight because of frequent...
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Infant has gastric trouble, interrupted sleep, difficulty in passing stools after switching to Nan HA from Nan1. Cause?
Hi...I have a 2 and a half week old baby. She has been on Nan1 since she was a week old. She had a problem with gas, but it was manageable. She rarely fussed . Then I changed her Formula to Nan HA, as I have a familyhistory of allergies. She s been in it since yesterday and her gas just seems to...
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Why has my baby's weight reduced drastically ? Is there a difference between Nan and Lactogen?
Hello Doctor, My Baby boy is 1 month 22 days old. His birth weight was 3.1Kgs, but thereafter it reduced to 2.80 kg in next 10-12 days and after 1 month he was 3 Kgs. When we consulted our local Pediatrician , earlier he said theres nothing to worry, but after 1 month since he was only 3 Kg.. he...
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Does Nan formula cause chest infection in children? Child has bronchitis
does Nan formula cause chest infection in children?
my baby gal is now 2years, she was on nan formula for 6mnths and her granny change her to lactogene , she had brochilitis and last week she ws admitted to hospital for pnuemonia but she was treated well. but her granny said its because of...
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Have premature baby. Want to increase breast milk. Any medication?
I have a premature baby born at 32 weeks. As he was 1.5 kg only he had to be given milk through ogt. The doctor had told me to start breast feeding as he becomes 2 kg. Somehow my breast milk reduced and now my 2 month old child is on nan1. I was asked to take domperidon, but was not effective. I...
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Child has explosive projectile diarrhea, high temperature, has soft stools after taking NAN. Normal?
Hi! My baby turned 5 months today. She was on mixed feeding until about 3 weeks back when she had explosive projectile diarrhea . She was hospitalised due to high temperature. I changed from NAN formula to Isomil while she had the diarrhea but the doctor adviced not to change the feeds. She is...
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Feeding infant with nan milk powder, pain due to gas. On Nan AR. Dark stools. Is this normal?
I have a baby boy who is 8 weeks old. I used to feed him Nan 1 as a formula milk powder. Recently my son, was in a lot of pain due to a lot of gas. i went to the pharmacy and he told me to start him on NAN A.R.. he's been on NAN A.R. for the last...
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Toddler is fed with nan formula. Passing black watery stool. Is this normal?
My 2month old baby is Nan formula fed now and still has watery runny poo, it is black/grey in colour. Is this normal? He has been on formula for a few days shy of a month now and I thought they would have changed....
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Infant on nan pro formula feeding. Got fever and fits. Is it related to fever seizure?
Hi, My Kid is of 10 months and 10 days Old boy. At the time of Birth my wife was not able to breast feed and doctors suggested nanpro formula feed. at around 6 months of age we have started solid diets and fruits and...
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6 months child constipated with small amounts of blood in stool. Feeding nan pro2, juices and semi-solids. Advise ?
Hi, My son is a little over 6 months now. Due to my wife's problems with breastfeeding ( low milk volumes), we started with nan pro 1 from birth and things went on smoothly till about a few days ago. We switched...
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Is it ok for my child to constantly vomit? Born premature. Formula milk ok?
My child is premature born in 31 weeks. I got him home at 36 weeks at the weight of 1.95 kg 3 wks ago (his birth weight was 1.8 kg). now his weight is 2.4 kg approx. From the last 4-5 days, he is spitting his feed (from 20% to almost full) almost...
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