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Hello Doctor,
My baby completes his 5th Month by 8 Nov. Would you suggest when to start solid foods like ceralac, fruit puree etc. It seems that feeding isn't sufficient for him. Also if there's any alternative kindly suggest the same.

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Hello Doctor,
My baby completes his 5th Month by 8 Nov. Would you suggest when to start solid foods like ceralac, fruit puree etc. It seems that feeding isn't sufficient for him. Also if there's any alternative kindly suggest the same.

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Hello good afternoon !! Until 5 completed months exclusive breast milk or formula milk is suggested from 6 Months onwards start semi solids once a day.
Have lactating foods in diet - milk and diary products, garlic milk, Papaya, chikoo, bottle gourd, Poppy seeds, garlic, mutton kheema, ajwain water,rusk, roasted bread will increase milk supply.
From 8th November you can start semi solids - fruits and vegetables puriees mashes, cerelac, dal kichdi,dal water, rice starch, soups give water in Small quantity for hydration and good digestion .

#AskTheExpert Hello Doctor, My baby completes his 5th Month by 8 Nov. Would you suggest when to start solid foods like ceralac, fruit puree etc. It seems that feeding isn't sufficient for him. Also if there's any alternative kindly suggest the same.