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Cow milk for 5 n half month old

2019-09-15 09:38:54
My son is 5 and half month old. He is on formula(prenan). Can i switch him to packaged cow milk now? .. What should be the peocess..what else i can give him except milk. What things i need to keep in mind. Please guide.
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Better avoid cow milk till 1 yr of age...start complementary feeding after 6 mnths of age

Answered2019-09-15 14:59:02

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No cow milk "Oh !My Baby Turned 6 Months What Next ?" by Dr.Harit Bansal - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/oh-my-baby-turned-6-months-what-next-38327/post

Answered2019-09-23 16:05:58

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