One of our preemie's struggles is with gaining weight and maintaining a healthy BMI and growth curve. We struggled with it in the NICU to the point that they did extra rounds of metabolic testing just to be safe. We have been tested and retested and had care teams from both Cincinnati Children's Hospital and The Children's Hospital in New Orleans check our little guy out and help us with strategies. I'm going to share some of our family's strategies, but please make sure you take any nutritional plans and discuss them with your child's pediatrician or care team. What works and doesn't work for my son may not work for yours and vice versa. 0 - 24 months High Calorie Infant Formula Acid Reflux Medication Delayed Solid Food Introduction Doc Brown Formula Mixing Pitcher During this time period, all of his bottles and then drinks were made with purified water and a high calorie Neosure formula mixture. My son also suffers from GERD, but not ...