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Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old girl2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Hi Doctor, can we tryy giving small amounts of food like daal water and cerelac once in two days to baby to check digestion. Since i am working mother and will not be able to breastfeed exclusively after 6 momths. my baby is 4 nd half months

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago

A. no dear it's not advisable. WHO and UNICEF recommend that babies be fed nothing but breast milk for their first 6 months, in you situation can give formula milk. tc

Nihita mittalMom of a 7 yr 10 m old boy2 years ago

A. good morning even if you will not be able to exclusively breastfeed the child I would recommend for you to start these things after completion of 6 months as of now you can start giving formula milk to the

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