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2023-05-06 03:27:52
Hello doctor...I want to ask you one doubt...can u tell me ... Can we give water along with solid food to baby or not?  And after how long after solid can water be given?
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Maam after 6 months of age you can give to baby

Answered2023-05-06 07:06:14

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Water is first thing to be given after 6 month .. solid food should be given only after teething..after 6 month give semi solid food like kichidi, banana, apple, which can be swallowed easily.

Answered2023-05-06 06:44:52

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When you start complimentary feeds after 6m you can start giving small amounts of water too

Answered2023-05-06 03:32:33

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