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Mom of a 3 yr 10 m old girl3 years ago

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my Baby is 5 months and 11 days old. i have started her feeding cerlac from today. Is it good to feed her in lying position.

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. no feed in upright position avoid feeding in lying position Start weaning foods by 6 month of age start with basic fruit purees like apple banana purees add more fruits and vegetables in the diet add dry fruits powder in the diet maintain hygiene in the area clean with Luke warm water maintain hydration

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. Yes, when done correctly, breastfeeding while lying down is perfectly safe.

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