Suggest formula milk to 8 months baby

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Hello doctor, My baby is having lactogen formula milk as of now but i dont know think it is sufficient now. She is 8 months old and my milk has been stopped. I want to give good formula milk as she is still not ready to eat solids and cerelac. I'm trying but I think it will take time. Can I give enfamil to her is it good for her growth and development??

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

All formula feeds are the same, so you can give any stage 2 formula.

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Reduce milk, then only she have appetite for complementary food.

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Dr. Lokanadha Reddy

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Bangalore

Any stage 2 formula is ok. It is only replacement for breastmilk. But you need to start complementary feeding from 6 months. Otherwise growth flattering can occur. Only milk is not sufficient at this age. So try to give cerelac, banana, carrot etc...

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Meet any pediatrician or consult online

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Dr. Bhavik Patel Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Ahmedabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhavik Patel

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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You can use any formula stage2 powder.... But complementary feeding must to be given to baby for better growth and development... Fruits, rice, dal, ragi, oats etc...

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home made food is best...

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