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Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old girl2 years ago

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Hi, my baby will be by one next week, our elders are forcing us to give her the cow milk (stop giving the formula) now as is having flum and is on formula feed. Could you please suggest if we can give her the cow milk now itself?

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Uma RamMom of a 7 yr 1 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hai good morning ! After one year you can introduce cow milk/buffalo milk,as baby is around 12 months you can introduce now itself check suitability. Give small quantity of milk bt diluting with water , continue for two days if no motions,allergy,rashes,severe constipation you can continue. In general cow milk cause constipation ,diluting with water,giving fibre rich foods in diet will overcome constipation.

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