Hello Doctor, My baby girl is 5 months old. She usually feels thirsty and not feeding much milk. will it be ok if I start giving her little water?

1 Answer

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 7 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Breastmilk should suffice both hydration and nutrition requirements of your baby for the first 6 months. Check if your baby is teething. Use Babyhug teethers. Consult your doctor for further advice

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