Hi My baby is 5 months old, inwas breastfeeding him from starting, now i want to add formula milk because breastmilk is not sufficient for him but he is not accepting bottle, i have tried bottles of all the brands, have tried different formula also, but he is not accepting it.. Please suggest something

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist2 years ago

A. Hello mom you can try to introduce them to weaning foods now, for his age it would be apropriate to start with liquid consistency foods first and then gradually move to semi solids ones they accept well and alternate it with your feed.

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