Solid food for 5 month baby

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My baby girl will be 5month old by next week, she is completely on breastfeeding. Can I start solid food to her in the beginning of 6 month or do I need to wait until she will be 6month old.

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Dr. Harit Bansal Pediatrician 17 yrs exp Sonipat · Accepted Answer

Dr. Harit Bansal

Pediatrician 17 yrs exp Sonipat

Ideally you should wait please read my article by seraching my name on practo or follow the link "Oh !My Baby Turned 6 Months What Next ?" by Dr.Harit Bansal - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/oh-my-baby-turned-6-months-what-next-38327/post

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