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Mom of a 3 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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Hello, baby is 5 months old now and is interested in food and eating, can i start his solids? He is very keen to eat and his weight gain is above normal so he’s a little chubby and big and feeds milk regularly every 2 hours.

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi no please wait atleast 6 months age. after that , you can offer semisoild food to your child. so, please give breasfeeding only.

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