Nikki, in my post, I referred to Similac because in the four years I've
worked in the nursery, it is the brand that has been used.  I don't doubt
for a bit that formula in general is a culprit, but Similac is the one I
have experience with.

Christina Harris, RN
Federal Way, WA

On 9/22/07, Nikki Lee <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Dear Friends:
>
> I am reading with interest these posts about Similac and NEC; this is
> different to what I have known before, which is that formula use in
> general is linked
> with NEC. I wasn't aware of any specific formulae that are more likely to
> induce NEC.
>
> Is this something others in NICUs and intensive care nurseries around the
> world have noticed?

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