The information netmums parent supporters provide is not intended to be a substitute for professional health advice.
Can i put gripe water in baby formula.
I put mommys bliss nighttime gripe water in my sons bottle everynight and he sleeps around 9 hours so i don t think it changes it too much.
I think you can put it in formula but i don t know if it will be as effective.
Using a syringe from the chemist to administer baby medication would be the best way to give it to your baby.
If your lo will drink from a dropper then just do that.
I guess it depends on the concentration of the herbs and alcohol if apart of the ingredients in the gripe water.
The only reason i don t anymore is because he was sucking in more air and was making himself more gassy.
We add it to the formula and ds takes it fine.
It is not recommended to put gripe water in a baby formula.
Gripe water is the only thing that have really effectively helped my kids with their trapped wind.
While some parents may believe it is helpful there is no scientific evidence to support its use.
Oh hun hugs to you hug hug.
I don t though because sometimes layla doesn t finnish her bottles therefore she wouldn t be.
We did this with dd dear daughter as well as she would not swallow it at all.
If so than i would think it would be ok to add it to formula.
Hope it helps your little one too.
Is 6oz of gripe water ok to give to a baby.
All the best hun.
Well i think you should be cautious.
You may have heard about use of gripe water as a way to try to reduce wind in a baby.
Have you tired to give it in a syringe thing you get them from the chemist.
If you have any advice on this question then leave a reply below.
Here is a list of things to seek medical advice about before you consider putting it into your baby s bottle.
Gripe water made with alcohol definitely isn t safe and other formulas including those labeled natural or homeopathic depending on where they re made and what s in them contain a variety of other ingredients that may be unsafe or untested.
Makes it so much easier and neither have ever rejected the bottle because of it.
I read the directions on my gripe water box and it specifficalky says you can mix it with formula.
You should always ask your doctor for a recommendation for gripe water and any other remedy you re thinking of giving your baby.