We all know that breast milk is the healthiest option, but sometimes it’s just not possible. This was our experience with our son. We eventually had to turn to formula. However, it’s important to understand that not all formulas are created equal.
Two of the most common formulas, Similac and Enfamil, are currently involved in a serious class action lawsuit in the United States. If you’re using these products, this is crucial information you need to know, especially since they might be recommended in hospitals.
Finding high-quality formula can be challenging. When we needed Formula we had to source some from France but that was 16 years ago.
My trusted advisor in Chilliwack, is Johnny at Beyond Nutrition. After consultation with him we recommended Holle and Kendamil. 2 Excellent High Quality Formulas.
If you know someone who has recently given birth and may still be using formula, please share this video.
If your little one is having some challenges and you need help, you can book an appointment using the link below or give us a call.
NEC Links Below
NEC Class action lawsuit update
Studies on the risk of formula feeding and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) include
- An exclusively human milk diet reduces necrotizing enterocolitis – PubMed (nih.gov)
- The Impact of Human Milk on Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – PubMed (nih.gov)
- https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/04/110430171122.htm
Formula Recommendations
- HOLLE Baby Food & Infant Formula | Holle
- KENDAMIL Best Organic Baby Milk | Vegetarian Baby Formula Milk | Kendamil
- Happy Tots Organic Home – Happy Tots Happy Tots (happytotsorganic.com)