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My daughter is 6 months old. She is on formula milk. Can i start cow milk alongwith formula milk. Giving both milks is fine for my baby. Please advice.
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Cow milk is not advisable upto age 1year.
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Yes U can start if you can procure pure cow milk
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No. Cows milk after 1 year of age only. Start complementary feeds like vegetables and fruits purée
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