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Mom of a 3 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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When to start solids apart from breastfeeding for babies ? Is 4 month can be right option or 6 month?

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. give only breastmilk till completion of Six month and after that start with liquid only like dal ka pani or Rice water or fruit purees along with breastmilk on demand

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. Its Completing the age of six months that’s the right time for you to go ahead with it I it looks like you are very well aware about it so yes the right time is going to be six months completion and the beginning of the seventh month to start with it

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