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5.5 months old baby can we start  solid

2023-04-02 15:34:53
My 5.5 month old month baby does not take formula we have tried nan pro as well lactogen, hardly he is taking 30 ml per day, my breastmilk supply is low after taking galact granules baby is cranky and not taking breast milk also, can we start dal and rice water or any other solid, please suggest, baby weight at born was 2.5 kg and now it's 5.7 is it normal?
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Greetings you can start with purees like Banana, apple carrot beet root.. "​​Feeding Patterns and Diet for Childrens 6 Months to 8months" by Dr.Shebin C E - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/feeding-patterns-and-diet-for-childrens-6-months-to-8months-43979/post
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Answered2023-04-02 16:30:11

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You can start banana , apple

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