#AskTheExpert Hi Doctor, my baby boy is 5 months old, weighs 7.3 kg. He's completely on breastfeed. can I start giving him solids, like fruits, or when is the right time to start giving solids? And how much quantity of water is good after feeding solids?

1 Answer

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

A. hi after completion of 6 months age, you can start to offer semisolid food to your child but till that please stick to breastfeeding. please don't give anything to eat or drink other than breastmilk and needed medicines till 6 months age.

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