Caring his needs at 6th month

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Can we make him sit? What kind of food can be given? Can we start feeding him water? Is it okay to postpone vaccination in this pandemic situation? We give Vitamin D3 drops & Iron drops; can we continue the same or change? He's getting cold very often; what kind of precautions or treatment can be followed for that?

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Dr. Divya Durga

Pediatrician 14 yrs exp Hyderabad

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The baby at 6 months can't sit on his own stable , however u can start practising . Baby can be fed soft mashed food like potato , banana and khichdi . U can give milk and also u can give sips of water as and when he needs . Continue vitamin D and iron drops. U can postpone vaccination by a month time maximum not more than that

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Dr. Aaron George Pediatrician 9 yrs exp Ernakulam Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Aaron George

Pediatrician 9 yrs exp Ernakulam

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I would like to assess his development status at this point. It’s important. Vaccines can be postponed. Continue iron and vitamin d. Please start a consult to assess his development.

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Consult for development assessment and feeding advice.