Formula - How to Prepare, Store and Use

The Expert Guide to Parenthood

This week on The Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast we discuss the ins and outs of Formula, with our Paediatrician Expert Dr Lexi Frydenberg.

Dr Lexi is an experienced General Paediatrician specialising in the care of children (and their families) from birth-eighteen who experience a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions (or clinical conditions). She is also a passionate educator and mother of 3. 

In this episode we discuss:

- Some of the reasons you may need or choose to use formula

- How do you go about choosing the ‘right formula’ 

- If you need to stick to one brand or if you can use different types and brands of formula

- Practical tips for handling, preparing and storing formula

- Different feeding schedules 

- How to know the right amount to give your baby

- Is formula feeding all or nothing (can you mix feed)

- How to know if the formula is agreeing with your baby or if it is time to switch How long babies need formula

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