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Guardian of 0 children3 years ago

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Hi .. my baby is an IUGR baby.. her birth weight was 1.98 .. Yesterday(nov2) 9 got completed .. 15 days before her weight was 5.8.. my question is can I give her rice and other food will she be able to digest.. 6 months she was on ebf and after 6 months I started giving nestum, cerelac (packed foods) …from last month I started giving ragi porridge also.. for rice my doctor told me to wait for somedays .. can I give her rice and other vegetables..

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Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. some babies will get constipation issue taking rice.. so you have to start at moderate amount first.. wheat is easily digested.. so wheat cerelac is recommended to introduce first.. you can give sabudana dalia ragi blended khichdi, puree mashed boiled fruit and vegetables..

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