The most careful attention must be paid to the nutrition of babies. In particular, this applies to the choice of formula for feeding. The mixture is selected depending on the health of the baby, his age and the presence of diseases.
It is quite easy for a healthy baby to choose formula milk, but some children have allergies, impaired digestive function, and cannot tolerate certain foods. Medicinal formula for feeding has been created especially for such children. They greatly simplify the life of parents and are absolutely safe for the baby.
How to choose a medicinal mixture
First, you should consult with a pediatrician, who will correctly determine the presence of the disease. After passing the tests and a competent examination, the doctor will easily advise a certain mixture.
If the baby has obvious digestive problems, then you should opt for a mixture with a probiotic. It is great for stomach cramps, constipation or diarrhea. Probiotics, which are contained in the diet, help to strengthen the baby's immunity, heal the body. With regular intake of a mixture with a probiotic, digestion is normalized, the disorders disappear. Pediatricians often recommend probiotics to children with allergic reactions. The mixture is perfectly absorbed by the body, does not irritate it. In the pharmacy, you can easily buy a mixture of "Nan" with a probiotic made in Switzerland. It is the most popular among medicinal mixtures.
Some babies have congenital lactose intolerance. This often becomes a problem for mothers, because they do not understand how to feed their babies. Fortunately, there have been lactose-free formulas in drug stores for a long time. An example is "Nutrilak low-lactose", a mixture is produced in Russia. The mixture "Nan lactose-free" has proven itself excellently, which is often chosen by pediatricians and parents.
How to use medicated milk formulas correctly
First of all, the mixtures should be appropriate for the age of the baby. Mommies can easily navigate by the markings on the food box.
Medicinal mixtures can be used in mixed feeding, that is, in combination with breast milk. But they are also perfect for artificial feeding. The main thing is to follow the instructions for dosages. After the positive effect of the therapeutic mixture, you can gradually transfer the child to a good adapted one.
When choosing a medicinal mixture, it is better to trust the opinion of a specialist. You should not choose more budgetary options, they will definitely not bring benefits. If the baby reacts well to the selected mixture, then you should not experiment and change it.