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My 2 months boy is on gerber soothe but still turns res while pushing to pass gasses & to have bowel mov. not constipated, is better enfamil gentlease?

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Dr. Debra Tang answered

Formula: Gentlease is a good alternative. Many babies do very well on it. If you'd like to keep the baby on his/her current formula, a trial of probiotics might be recommended by the baby's doctor.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/11/2013

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A member asked:

My 2 months boy is on gerber soothe but still turns res while pushing to pass gasses & to have bowel mov. not constipated, is better enfamil gentlease?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Debra Tang answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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