hello madam, my son is 5 n half months old can we slowly start feeding the things like biscuits, rice,soup,fruits and all.. now he is having only the mother's milk ..

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear parent, you should continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby till the completion of 6 months. There is no advantage of early introduction of top food. Even after 6 months, avoid biscuits and soup. Instead give vegetable purée.

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