my baby is 45 days old I am giving him formula aptamil from day one as I can't breastfeed him does he require to give water separately or his water intake is fulfilled by the formula itself??

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. no, you should not give extra water to ur formula fed babies. A baby should drink only breast milk or formula until they’re six months old. It has all the hydration needed to them.

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