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Is it ok to give cow milk to 8 month old baby girl and how much should be ok to given be in a day to her

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Better start after 1 year. Till then continue with mother feed. If not possible formula ... Read More

My son is born premature. Actual age is 8 months now and corrected age is 5.5 months. He was on exclusive breastfeed till now. Complementary food is started from last 2 days . Which milk should i use for preparing his milk based recipe like milk biscuit, sooji kheer etc. Which milk is good for babies packaged milk that is toned or full cream or for

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Expressed breast milk > formula milk > pasteurized animal milk - from most preferred to less preferred in order ... Read More

Can I give chapati a little bit of cow or buffalo milk to my baby 8 months old? Please let me know if it's okay

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Greetings it's not advisable until 1 yr of life ... Read More

My baby is 8 months old and eats solids 3 times a day. He does not show interest in milk consumption. Per day he might take only 400 to 450ml. As per formula milk, mentioned as minimum 750 ml. If I try to make him consume, he pukes. Is this okay to take less milk. At night also he takes only 60ml of milk. What to do in this situation. Is this okay

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If growth is normal then Don't worry. Also side by side start curd also. ... Read More

My baby introduc baffollo milk 7 month .today 8 months finished and start baffollo (original no water) please regarding .water mix or no watet mix

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No water to be added. Pure milk to be offered. ... Read More

Hi, My eight months old baby is hardly drinking 400 to 500 ml whole day. She is interested in eating solids. Is that fine or we have to increase milk feeding?

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Helo Firstly - As your child is 8month old and as complimentary feeds already started post 6 months Exclusive breast feeding advised upto 6 months only Later complimentary feeds shud be started as ... Read More

My baby has been on formula milk as i had to take medication for arthritis ... I want to change the milk cow milk or buffalo milk what is better for my child

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Milk in total amount has to go down and we need to supplement it with other weaning food items. Both cow and buffalo milk is fine as long as the daily intake is not exceeding 250-300 ml ... Read More

My baby boy is 8 months old..He was exclusively breastfed till 6 months..After completion of 6 months I started solids along with breastfeeding..Planned to start formula feed since I felt he was not getting enough..Tried giving him nan pro 2..But he rejected it..He is a very active baby..What formula milk can I give him? Which formula milk brand wi

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Go for Lactogen 2 ... Read More

My baby is 8 months old, he is on formula milk since 2nd month we used nanpro1 for few months later we switched to amul infant formula milk and now we are using lactogen 2, could you please advice which formula milk is best for babies?

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Mother's MILK is best Alternatively any formula MILK of stage 2 can be used As baby 8month old you can also try Homogenized pasteurized TONED MILK available locally ... Read More

Hi doctor, My baby is 8 month old with 7.8 kg weight. He is taking 3 solid meals and 450 ml milk in entirea day . Is it ok ? Or shall I decrease solid meal and increase milk please suggest

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Greetings it's fine u can increase the solid food intake ... Read More

My son (8 years) was having very high Fever (102). Doctor has advised CBC, Malaria, Dengue, blood culture and throat Swab. All tests came normal expect for Throat culture which shows bacterial infection and in CBC report it shows low lymphocytes and high Neutrophils/monocytes. What could be the reason for this low lymphocytes ? Is anything serious.

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My son aged 8 months started making grunting sound a lot. It sometimes feel his throat will be impacted based on the sound. Is it normal for infants of this age to grunt a lot like this?

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Yes ... Read More

Hi, My baby is 8 months old and she passing dark pebble like stools. I increased the water content and fiber food like carrots. Still she feels very uncomfortable while passing stools. She is passing poop thrice a day but very dark and pebble like stools. We tried giving lactolose solutions for 2 days after that we stopped. How much time would it t

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It will take more time This colour is acceptable ... Read More

How much buffalo milk per day should be given to the baby without dilution.how much dilution needed?

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Hi. Age and weight should be mentioned. Please consult online for better explanation ... Read More

My 8 month old baby have mumps bcs my big son have this before week so I am totally tensed how to treat him bcs he had fever swelling cheeks difficult taking feed pls help me

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Vomiting Irritable or lethargic Not even taking liquids Then consult physically ... Read More

Can we give this ors to 8 months old baby please se the composition and let me know please guide further baby is doing loose watery stools

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Yes ... Read More

Baby is not feeding well, he is 8 months old, he is in the teething process, though no teeth has erupted yet, can anyone please tell me what could be the reason he not feeding well?

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Greetings this is the period where they tend to play kindly introduce more solid food rather than feeding ... Read More

My daughter 8 years old complains of dizziness from evening. She is ok after 5 mins. What could be possible reason for dizziness in children. No other symptoms. Please advice.

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Not taking enough liquids Less sugar in body Jaggery with water Lemon juice Ors ... Read More

My daughter is 2 year 8 months old. She eats everything and didn't like to eat anything from outside but now I am living with my family and here everyone is offering her chocolate chips and all . Now from last 10 days she becomes stubborn and always screaming and hitting. She is not eating food . I always told everyone to not give her this but no

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Greetings these are temper tandem, kindly avoid the situation when the child does that , don't respond ... Read More

Can I use galact granules without doctor prescription. My milk supply is very less for which it happened to supply with formula milk. My baby is presently 4months old, I have been using lactonic granules but my milk supply is still low. Kindly suggest.

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Lactonic and galact granules both are same ... Read More

My 8 month old baby is not breastfeed as of earlier. She is showing less interest..mostly she is taking only to sleep.. and it's hot here 40° and her head really sweats when sleeping.. her urine is too reduced due to that.. what to do? How much water to give? As I was breastfeeding so I used less water to give her more nutrition through milk

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Ors, water 6 to 8 spoon at one time 3 to 5 times a day ... Read More

Hi, my new born baby is 8 weeks old and completely formula fed. What should be the right amount of milk he should be given in 24 hrs? How should we calculate it? For example, if I mix 3 scoops formula in 90 ml of water, it makes somewhere 100-110 ml of milk. So what amount is the baby drinking, 90 ml or 100-110 ml?

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30ml water 1 scoop 60ml, 2 scoop 90ml, 3 scoop And then to give it Water quantity should be proper Total not to be counted ... Read More

My 8 months old baby has not gained any weight for the last 3 months. When he was 5 months old he was 7.3 kgs, now he is 8 months old he is still 7.45 kgs. His birth weight was 2.78 kgs. He is taking a good amount of 4 solid meals followed by 5-6 breast feeds. He has been super active since early, but now he stopped gaining weight. I don't know wha

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Greetings as the age progress the weight is 5-7 gm per day so u won't feel rapid weight gain.the child is active so don't worry ... Read More

My baby is 8 months old now. I give him 200 to 220 ml formula milk before his bed time. He sleeps by 11 to 11.30 pm. But daily three times he is waking up and cries a lot. He doesn't drink formula milk also at that time. Is this normal doctor? Please tell me what should I do.

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Greetings yes it's normal, kindly give solid food before the sleep around 8-9. Pm so that the child doesn't wake up inbetween ... Read More

Hello doc, My baby is 8 months old she got a fever three days back so the doc suggested augmentin duo antibiotic fever subsided but the rash she developed after that on face is now slowly spreading towards the whole body. We went to the doctor (different) again he told me that she is allergic to Amoxicillin and developed a rash but I am worried th

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Please go for physical consultation for proper evaluation ... Read More

Hi, My daughter is 4 months 8 days old, earlier she used to sleep late in night around 2-3 am but she was sleeping for around 10 hours(taking feed in between in 3 hours), Now from last few days she is sleeping only for 5-6 hours at night after that she will wakeup for 2-3 hours then she will sleep, In day time also she is not sleeping for more tha

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Greetings initial 3 months only baby will sleep for 16-18 hrs later they do sleep for 10-12 per day it's normal so don't worry ... Read More

My baby is 8 months old and since yesterday evening baby has fever at 6 pm 99.1 at 4am 99 at 11am 99.7. Baby is getting irritated and fussy and crying a lot. Fever is coming in every 6-7 hours. One teeth already come and one is coming. During first teeth baby doesn't have any issues like fever , loose motion. Is this viral fever or something else.

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Greetings looks like viral continue using paracetamol every 6 th hourly ... Read More

Recently my 5 years old is said to have milk allergy by a doctor.As mentioned in her USG she is having "mesenteric lymphadenitis".Doc asked to avoid cow milk at least for one year,but formula milk can be given.pls advice me which formula milk can be given?

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I would like to know exact history of the patient As cow milk allergy usually develops by 1 year of age and by 5 years of age it gets resolved in 76% of patient. ... Read More

My baby is 8 months old and today while sleeping in one side baby shake head for but not Body. When I pick up the baby she woke up and sleep again. Is this normal for babies to shake head or body during sleep. And this is the first time I noticed.do i need to get worried for the same.

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We should do one EEG ... Read More

I need to know about the dosage of Crocin or mental for my 8 year old daughter, she has fever since evening today.

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Half tablet ... Read More

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