Is it compulsory to give iron drops for 6 months baby? My baby is absolutely healthy and has been on breastfeed for all the while and recently started her solids. She has been achieving all her milestones way before time. Do I still have to give her iron drops?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician1 Year ago

A. dear mom. not all babies need iron drops after 6 month of age. do give her or him oron rich food, and if you are concern about it,once check with your doctor in person.

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