#asktheexperts hey My baby I s 5months and 20 days old can I start giving him liquid and semi-solid food ? I'm a lil concern that he is gaining weight but it's not visible I don't know why, he is now 5.8kg. please I'm very concerned about my baby is he growing properly.

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear parent, weight of 5.8 kg is a normal weight for your baby. Baby should double the birth weight by 6 months. You can start introducing top food after another 10 days once your baby completes 6 months.

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