SMA Advanced 2 Follow On Baby Milk Powder Formula | 6-12 Months, 800g (Pack of 1)

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Over time, people with SMA experience progressive muscle weakness and loss of muscle control. Potential complications include: Nestlé believes in the need for industry and healthcare professionals to work together. We are proud of our long history of collaborative research with leading scientists and universities, work that has led to significant breakthroughs in infant nutrition research. Type 2 (intermediate): Symptoms of type 2 SMA (also called Dubowitz disease) appear when a child is between six months and 18 months old. This type tends to affect the lower limbs. Children with type 2 SMA may be able to sit up but can’t walk. Most children with type 2 SMA live into adulthood. Czerkies LA, et al. A Pooled Analysis of Growth and Tolerance of Infants Exclusively Fed Partially Hydrolyzed Whey or Intact Protein-Based Infant Formulas. Int J Pediatr 2018; 2018: 4969576. Preventing pathogens from binding to the intestinal wall, which reduces their ability to infect the infant 1,3

SMA® ADVANCED First Infant Milk. It is an easy to digest, nutritionally complete breast milk substitute and our most advanced infant milk yet. Enriched with Omega 3 & 6 LCPs and made with protein broken into smaller pieces.If you’re pregnant and have a family history of SMA, prenatal tests can determine if the developing fetus has the disease. These tests slightly increase the risk of miscarriage or pregnancy loss. Prenatal tests for SMA include: Gene replacement therapy: Children younger than two may benefit from a one-time intravenous (IV) infusion of a drug called onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi (Zolgensma®). This therapy replaces a missing or faulty SMN1 gene with a functioning gene. Assisting gut barrier function, which can help prevent pathogen binding to the intestinal cells 1,3 Sela DA, Mills DA. Nursing our microbiota: molecular linkages between bifidobacteria and milk oligosaccharides. Trends Microbiol. 2010 Jul;18(7):298-307. Jantscher-Krenn E, Bode L. Human milk oligosaccharides and their potential benefits for the breast-fed neonate. Minerva Pediatr. 2012 Feb;64(1):83-99.

There isn’t a cure for SMA. Treatments depend upon the type of SMA and symptoms. Many people with SMA benefit from physical and occupational therapy and assistive devices, such as orthopaedic braces, crutches, walkers and wheelchairs.

Important notice

Serving = 200 ml: 1 beaker/bottle, Amount of cooled, freshly boiled water: 180ml, 6 fl. oz. (approx.), Number of scoops of powder: 6 This is in line with Article 7 of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes (the WHO Code), which clearly sets out the ways in which formula companies and healthcare professionals can work together. Place the sterilised teat and cap on the bottle and shake well until powder is fully dissolved. Cool bottle under cold running water or in a bowl or jug of cold water until lukewarm, do not immerse the teat. Test temperature by shaking a few drops onto the inside of your wrist. Do not add extra powder or water to make feeds stronger or weaker and do not press powder into scoop. Using too much or too little powder can make your baby ill. We believe that breastfeeding is the ideal nutritional start for babies and we fully support the World Health Organization’s recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life followed by the introduction of adequate nutritious complementary foods along with continued breastfeeding up to two years of age.