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Is it advisable to feed cerelac to your 5 months old child 2-3 times a day? And slowly reducing milk intake until she turns 1? Or it should be like solids should be a treat and milk a main course to their diet. Please help.
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Hi the question is not clear. Weaning foods like cereals (cerelac) can be started from 5-6 months but preferably at 6 months. Breast feeding should continue till 2 years thanks.
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Only mother milk advised till completion of 6 months.
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