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My baby boy is 5 month old and I think he is not satisfied with only breastfeeding so please suggest what to do.
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As your child is 5 months old you can start top feeding ,you can start giving him semi-solid good like khichdi ,dal ,Dalia ,fruit pulp. Give him atleast 2-3 semi-solid feed daily.
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Begin with about 1 teaspoon pureed food or cereal. Mix cereal with 4 to 5 teaspoons breast milk or formula. (It will be very runny.) Increase to 1 tablespoon of pureed food, or 1 tablespoon of cereal mixed with breast milk or formula, twice a day
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