My baby is 5 months and weight is 5kgs. Last month he went through a VSD closure surgery. Currently on formula, so in a day how much formula should be given. Regards

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist11 months ago

A. Namaste Mom, Depending on his health and how much he can take comfortably you can set the quantity of the feed, though for this age around 125 to 150 ml of feed can be given about 5 to 6 times a day

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