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Hello My baby is 45 days old And am giving formula milk for her Can I give gripe water to my baby If yes how much quantity should i give Please suggest

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Gripe water is no longer recommended for babies. Why do you feel the need for it? Is your baby suffering from colic like symptoms? There are other methods available to avoid or treat colic ...  Read More

Can v use gripe water for babies under 3 months n if yes what are it's uses n when to give?

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Gripe water should not be used in babies ...  Read More

Can my baby take gripe water, she is 13 months old and having throat infection now...taking medicines now also

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Safety of gripe water is not established and usually it is not the cause for throat infection. Your baby may be having viral infection and you should continue with the same ...  Read More

My baby is 1month old and can I give woodwards gripe water for baby. Does it have any side effects. Does it have any benefits.?

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Why you wants to give unnecessary artificial things to your sweet heart. Just continue your milk, because your milk has got tremendous power for your baby. Try to keep things simple. No benefits of gr ...  Read More

Gripe water should be given to 6 Months old baby, if yes please Mention how many times a day & how much.

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Do NOT give gripe water. It is not recommended by any Pediatric association. Continue only your breast milk and start solids after 180 days have completed and your baby is showing readiness signs. ...  Read More

Hi doctors, can u please tell if i can give gripe water to my 7 month baby on daily basis ...nd ig how much

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Say first NO to gripe water ,it's not scientific ...  Read More

Can I give Gripe Water to my baby if she feels gassy and can't sleep well? Her age is 2 month 7 days. How much ml to be given. Please suggest.

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Dear Mother Greetings! Your complaint and your concern is noted. To give an expert opinion in this case, l need further medical information. So arrange for a expert consultation ...  Read More

My baby is 1month old can I give her gripe water or not should I give how much I give and when I should give to her

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Giving gripe water is not necessary if the baby is not having any digestive problems. If the baby is having evening colics you can try Colicaid drops. ...  Read More

Can baby take gripe water every day twice? Please clarify my ans . Is gripe water homeopathy medicine?

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Not recommended ...  Read More

When to give gripe water for 5 months baby. she is eating ragincereal from 1st bites. and drinking. boiled water

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Gripe water is not advisable at any age ...  Read More

My baby doesn't drink water at all. After every meal it is a very tedious task to make the baby drink water. These days it increased alot. Even the milk consumption is a lot reduced however eats solid food well. Sipper, glass, bottle, dropper nothing worked for water. Pls suggest anything also specify how much water to be given per a day to formula

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9 months old baby develop likes / dislikes and ego.Growth also slow down.Breast milk contains 90 % water almost similar to water.Baby was taking solids so some babies may take total formula and milk ...  Read More

My baby 14 mnths old drink his grandfathers drinking water who is tb patient. Which drank few minutes ago. He is on treatment from past 7 mnths but his condition is just ok not fully cure. My baby complete 6 mnth isoniazide prevention tharapy 6 days ago with 6 7 missed doss. M very scared plz tell what ist next step . M very stressd

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS ...  Read More

My baby is not drinking water at all. She is not sucking the bottle nipple the moment she understands it's water. I have tried offering via spoon katori, dropper. She spits out the water completely. Any suggestions please. She is mostly on formula and solids.

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No need to worry. There is enough water in mother's milk and other foods which you give. If the baby is passing urine many 6 times a day, he is adequately hydrated. This is usually not an issue. Visit ...  Read More

How much water can be given to a 6.5 month old per day. Baby pees for at least 15 plus time in a day. And pees during and after having milk. Baby lower lips are little dry and eyes are a bit glittery.

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You can a small tea glass of water in a day Their is no need to force and give water start small and increase ...  Read More

I followed a blog written by a doctor which mentioned barley water can be given to 5 month baby. So I started barley water for my 5.5 months old son. First day gave 2-3 spoons, second day gave 30 ml, third day gave 60 ml and fourth day gave 90 ml. Then a family member told me it may not be safe to give this much liquid to the baby. Should I contin

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Hello At 5.5 months, your baby should ideally be on exclusive breast milk (or formula) — no additional water or traditional drinks like barley water are recommended before 6 months. Barley water may ...  Read More

My baby is 4 months old and sometimes seems to have gas or colic discomfort. Is it safe to give gripe water at this age?

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Greetings grape water is not recommended for babies. U can use Colicaid drops ...  Read More

Sir/madam, may i give woodwards gripe water to my 7 month baby... my wife daily gives 1 spoon woodwards its safe or not?...

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Hi It's not safe at all Please don't give. ...  Read More

Can we give Gripe water to baby? Is it safe? What should be the dosage? And when should it be given?

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Gripe water is not recommended and not needed. It is not an allopathic medicine ...  Read More

Gripe water is safe for new born or not? Please explain more about this i want more reviews for my child

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NOT recommended Strict exclusive breastfeeding till 6 months of age ...  Read More

Can we give 5 months old baby to gripe water, all people telling to give that i found some doctors not recommended it. Can you pelase guide??

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Not to give gripe water in children . In 2007, the FDA warned consumers about the risk of Cryptosporidium illness from Babys Bliss Gripe Water. Cryptosporidium is a parasite that can cause intest ...  Read More

My baby is 5month 12days dr told me to start him rice water dal water from four days I am trying to give but he dosent want to have what should I do please advice he wants only formula milk as I have low milk supply...how to make him have rice water dal water please advice me

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Weaning foods advisable to start at 6 months age of baby Kindly introduce weaning foods in small quantities gradually Only once the baby takes and adjusts to the weaning foods (rice/dal/ragi water), ...  Read More

Hi doctor my daughter is 2yrs old she is active in eating , playing but frequently she wakes up in the night and drinks lot of water may be 10 times what is the reason behind this kindly help thank you.

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Is she also urinate in night too much or is she having weight loss, once check blood sugar levels and she total urine output in 24 hrs and total fluid intake in 24 hrs, it might help that she is takin ...  Read More

My baby girl is 4months old can i use rice water for her hair growth.her hair growth is very slow after birth

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Connect ...  Read More

Can I give gripe water to my 1 month old baby as my baby suffers a lot due to gas. Is there any restriction?

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Gripe water helps with gastrointestinal issues. Along with if you are beast feeding, you can drink fennel seed water yourself. It will help the baby. Other options is give baby a massage. Avoid cab ...  Read More

How much water should be given to 9 to 12 month baby. My baby is now 9 th month old. Is too much water bad for babies?

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Not bad ...  Read More

My 18 months baby boy is having fever ,cold and cough from yesterday .He is asking water very frequently.Is this normal?

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Greetings it's normal Hydrate the child well ...  Read More

Dr in my area bore water is coming in home ..that bore water is salty...can I bath babies with that bore water is it safe to use for babies who are 3 yr and 5 yr old

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Yes it's okay to give a bath in bore water. Too much of salt as in sea water is not expected in bore water. That amount of salt in bore water is fine but never forget to apply moisturizer after every ...  Read More

Hi team One of my relative told me to give gripe water. Can we give gripe water to 3 months old child please suggest me ?

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No not recommended ...  Read More

Baby is 8 months old she is always coughing and eyes watering when drinking water While eating solids (puree) no issues I give her water in small spoon What should I do

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Yes you can give ...  Read More

Hello doctors, Hope this message finds you well.My baby is 11 months old ,trying hard to make her drink boiled filtered water but she will only take few sips and then will throw water out of mouth.But when coconut water ,she will drink more than required which is bit concerning.Also how should one give fruit juices ,she responds well to orange ,gr

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This is normal only.Not to worry ...  Read More

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