As he is having formula milk more than breastfeeding, should he receive plain drinking water?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago

A. no, even in formula fed baby, water is not required. Till 6 months of life , breastmilk or formula milk is both food and drink for your baby. It is all they need, even in hot weather

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