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Mom of a 3 yr old girl2 years ago

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when do I transition my baby to solid food and stage 2 of formula? should it be from the day she hits 6 months or after she completes her 6 months?

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ExpertCharul VermaNutritionist2 years ago

A. hi mom ideally formula milk is to be given only under doctors prescription or else exclusive breastfeeding till 6 months of age is recommended for the baby Once baby completes 6 momths can initiate with liquids like rice dal water gradually introduce other foods one at a time stay safe

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