Water intake of 6 month old baby

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How much water should I give to my daughter, she is 6 month 7 days old, started solid 2 times per day and is on formula milk + breastfeed. Her birth weight was 3 kg, now she is 8.7 kg. Please suggest.

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Dr. Indranil Karmakar

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give water aftr each solid feed and ad libitum . otherwise give breast or formula feed . For proper diet chart and assistance contact me ASAP .

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Dr. Rajendran Ranju Raj Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajendran Ranju Raj

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Chennai

100 to 150 ml per day plus formula and breast feeding Weight seems to be good