My baby is 4.5 months old. Dr. said to start with solid foods like rice porridge.Can we introduce water to the baby now

2 Answers

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago

A. I would not advice to start solids n water before 6 month of age , even WHO and UNICEF recommend that babies be fed nothing but breast milk for their first 6 months,

Thanseeha NargeesMom of a 2 yr 7 m old child2 years ago

A. did u ask the doctor about the reason why he said so.?

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