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Guardian of a 4 yr 2 m old girl4 years ago
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my baby is 1 month old...doctor suggested to feed her 4 spoons of water daily...is it ok to give her water so soon??

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years ago
A. it's not okay.. breast milk itself has 80 to 90 % of water, Water has no calories but fills your baby nevertheless. This will make him less interested in drinking milk. It could also result in weight loss and increased bilirubin levels. Giving water at early age gets water intoxication.
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