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Baby milk strike
My baby is 5 months and 15 days old, we give her formula milk nan pro as my milk is low, last couple of days her intake is so low, everyday she takes around 800 plus ml but now she hardly reaches 600 ml and she is loosing weight too, she was 7kg 2 weeks back and now her weight has reduced. Doctor suggested ragi porridge but she cries a lot during ragi feed, what can we give her please advise, my baby is growing thin every day
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Introduction of supplementary food like ragi porridge allowed after 6 month.
For reduced appetite, need evaluation, check for any other problems
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You can start with basic rice and daal, the ideal complimentary feeding for an infant. Start for 2times initially, increase slowly in amount and frequency.
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