#AskTheExpert my baby is 5 months old . when solids are started... how to give water and in what quantity? which type of food can give?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. no solids to a 5 month old baby. Its better to wait till 6 months by that time baby's bowel will be mature enough to accept semi solid foods WHO and UNICEF recommend that babies be fed nothing but breast milk for ttheir first 6 months,

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