When to start cow's milk and also my baby is putting his hands in the mouth is it because he is not getting enough feed since I am breastfeeding him. My baby is 4months 14 days old.

1 Answer

ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 4.5 months old now baby can put fingers in mouth as a habit or due to teething so see if he sleep well or not and is gaining adequate weight if not go for formula milk

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