Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. Cow's milk should be given to the baby only after completion of 1 year of age because the protein and fat in cow's milk is hard to digest before that and many a times there could be cow's milk protein allergy in babies and lactose intolerance which could be severe sometimes.
Also early introduction of cows milk can lead to iron deficiency anemia as cow's milk lacks iron and vit c . Altso there couldh be micro bleeding in intestine because of the heavy protein of cow's milk .To start with cow's milk should be given than gradually you can shift to buffalo milk or a packet milk which is a mixture of two .
RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl3 years agoA. Only after the age of 12 months are not before that discuss before that if you give your child can have infection in the stomach as well so you should not be giving it before the age of 12 months if you alone you’re feeling right now you can go ahead with powdered milkWrite Your Answer Here
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