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Mom of a 5 yr old boy4 years ago

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can I give sone water to my baby as the weather is changing and he might be thirsty due to increasing temperature.

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ExpertRicha SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. hello dear good morning need not to worry breast milk contains almost 80% of the water needs that should be fulfilled in the baby's body so separately do not use water it is not at all required at 6 months of the age you can start using a water that also just few spoons

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sudha 0Mom of a 5 yr old boy4 years ago

A. till 6 months .. breastmilk itself enough.. no need to give water

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