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FAQ CMPA 6-12 months1-2 years

Can I use goat milk or soy milk for a baby with cow milk protein allergy?

No, goat milk is generally not recommended as an alternative for babies with a cow milk protein allergy (CMPA), as they often react to it in the same way. While soy-based formulas (like Similac Isomil) are an option for some, they should only be used if your child does not have a secondary soy allergy. Always consult your pediatrician for the appropriate formula alternatives, as they can recommend medical-grade options specifically formulated for infants with protein sensitivities.

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