My 6 months 4 weeks old baby is not taking any solid food, as soon as I take spoon he closes his mouth and even if by chance I put any food in his mouth he spits it out . What can be done

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy6 months ago

A. Hello my dear parent! Any change might not be easily accepted. It is about patiently persisting that. Keep changing the menu so that your child will take different foods and flavours. Let the child be hungry before you feed semisolid.

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