Hi, Can anyone suggest how much water should be given to 6 month 2 week baby on top of breast milk. And how to ensure baby is feeding enough. please suggest.

2 Answers

ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. You can give few sips of water throughout the day and also give rice kanji and keep feeding your baby and start with semi solid and fruit purées as well

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Author of questionGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. Thank you doctor.

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