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Starting solids

2024-03-23 08:44:02
Should a baby be able to sit properly by six months of age  to be able to start having semi solid food ?
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While giving the feeds try to keep the baby upright it will decrease the chances of regurgitation and aspiration Start with thick porridge, wel mashed foods Continue with mashed family food 2-3 meals per day Depending on the child's appetite, 1-2 snacks may be offered Start with 2-3 tablespoonful per feed Gradually increase to 1/2 of 250 ml cup

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Can start dal , rice khichdi daliya

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Yes u can start dal water For more details please take consultation

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