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Mom of a 3 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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#asktheexpert Hello doctor my baby is 5 months old and is on breastfeeding please advice if I can start cerelac from now as baby is very interested in having solids

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. Start to introduce solid foods when your baby shows signs of being ready – around 6 months but not before 4 months. First foods might be smooth or finely mashed. Then food can be roughly mashed or chopped. First foods should include iron-rich foods.

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