can I feed small amount of water to my 4 month baby

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear parent, you should not give even little amount of water to your 4 months old baby. You should exclusively breastfeed your baby till 6 months complete. Breast milk contains about 90 percent water and fulfils the hydration needs of baby.

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