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Mom of a 6 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago
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how long people give supplements like iron and calcium to toddlers/babies

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ExpertDr. Swapnil SaxenaAyurvedic Physician4 years ago
A. the supplements should be given only for the duration prescribed by your doctor and you should also give Vitamin D3 supplements regularly to your baby till he is 1 year old
Author of questionMom of a 6 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago
A. n what about iron supplements...how do I know whether she is getting enough calcium or not...I give her 2cuos milk everyday n little chaina/paneer
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago
A. It is not usually necessary or even a great idea for children to take high doses of calcium supplements (e.g. 1,000 mg each day). A supplement with 200-500 mg each day of calcium, depending on a child's age and dietary calcium intake, should be plenty.
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