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What happens if an adult drinks similac?

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Bad taste: Won't hurt him at all, just unpalatable.

Dr Brown agreed

Answered 11/24/2019

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Nothing special: Neither this or breast milk have any specific health benefits that justify their cult following. They are simply another source of nutrients that the average body will process and use as it sees fit.

Answered 1/20/2021

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My son is turning 8 months old he drink s26 gold. may i ask. what is the difference between s 26 gold and similac gain. which one do you recommend with high in dha and good for immunity?

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