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2018-03-05 10:29:42
How should i start solid foods to my baby? He is 5months old. How to check if he is ready for introducing solid food?
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yes u can start with dal- rice water, plain water, and fruit juices from 6 months onwards u can give thick food from 8 months onwards but for now u can just add liquids

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