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2024-03-27 10:54:05
From which months should i start solid for my baby?? He was prematurely born at 32 weeks bw is 1330 gm now he is 5.5 months old with 5.5 kg weight.. please help me out..
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Solids we advocate after 10-12 months depending upon how baby’s growth like teething and all Now you can start liquid complementary feeding like rice water, moong dal water liquds. 3-4 times a day, 5-6 tablespoons.
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Weight gain record every monthly after complementary feedings.
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Avoid aspiration. Don’t try solid s now

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