Aptamil Hungry Milk Powder - 800g
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This guide is for parents of hungrier bottle-fed babies using Aptamil Hungry Milk Powder. The primary benefit is a nutritionally tailored formula designed to satisfy your baby's increased appetite. A key consideration is the importance of carefully following the preparation instructions to ensure your baby's health.
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FAQs
How long can I store a prepared bottle?
Make up each feed as needed and always discard unfinished feeds within 2 hours.
Can I use tap water?
Yes, but it must be freshly boiled and cooled for no more than 30 minutes before use.
How long after opening the tin is the powder good for?
Use within 4 weeks of opening the pack.
Is this formula suitable for babies with allergies?
Consult with your healthcare professional before use if your baby has any known allergies.
Can I mix this formula with other formulas?
It is generally not recommended to mix formulas unless advised by a healthcare professional.
What should I do if my baby spits up frequently?
If spitting up is excessive or causing concern, consult with your doctor.
What does LCP stand for?
LCP stands for Long Chain Polyunsaturates (Omega 3 and 6).
Troubleshooting
Powder not dissolving properly.
Ensure the water is at the correct temperature (cooled, boiled water) and shake the bottle vigorously.
Baby is still hungry after a feed.
Follow the feeding guide and consult your healthcare professional if your baby continues to seem unsatisfied.
Hard stools or constipation.
Ensure you are making up the feed correctly and consult your doctor if this persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Designed for hungrier babies, potentially reducing feeding frequency.
- Contains essential nutrients like LCPs (Omega 3) to support development.
- Includes prebiotics to promote a healthy gut.
- From a brand with a strong research background.
- Easy to prepare following the provided instructions.
Cons
- Requires careful preparation to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Use within 4 weeks of opening to maintain freshness.
- Not suitable for babies with specific allergies without consulting a healthcare professional.
- May not suit all babies; individual tolerance varies.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation:
- Wash hands thoroughly and sterilise all feeding utensils.
- Boil 1 litre of fresh tap water and allow it to cool for no more than 30 minutes.
- Measure the correct amount of cooled boiled water into a sterilised bottle.
- Using the scoop provided, add the correct number of level scoops of powder to the water.
- Close the bottle and shake well until the powder is fully dissolved.
- Cool the feed under a running tap. Always check the temperature of the feed on your wrist before feeding your baby.
- Compatibility: Aptamil Hungry Milk Powder is suitable for babies who are exclusively bottle-fed or are being combination-fed with breast milk. Consult with your doctor or healthcare professional for personalized advice.
- Care: Store the unopened pack in a cool, dry place. Once opened, use the powder within four weeks. Always reseal the pack after each use.