Talk to Pediatrician on 4 Months Physically Weak Baby

Asking for Other, Male, 23 years old, Peshawar

Assalamualaikum My son age is 4 months and 10 days , he is physically weak and his face is pale , her mother cant give her sufficient milk, we give him lactogen recovery milk, my question is that can we give 4 months baby Banana and rice ? Is it safe to give 4 months baby foods ? Because one of pediatrician suggest banana juice and boiled rice ? Is it good for his health or not please answer. Thanks

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Fakhra Sultana - Clinical Nutritionist

| MPhil Food & Nutrition | BS (Hons) Food & Nutrition | Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics (PGDD) | | Lahore

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w.as, Just look these signs, if they are present then he's ready for weaning:
birth weight double
can hold his neck
sit with or without support

You can give mashed banana, rice kheer, rice cerealac, don't give any juice

2 years ago

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2 years ago

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He can hold head but can't sit without support
He is weak,

2 years ago

Fakhra Sultana - Clinical Nutritionist

9 Positive Reviews

u can give him mashed banana and rice kheer. start with 1,2 tbsp, and check tolerance, if he tolerate well then you can continue

2 years ago

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Thanks so much again

2 years ago

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His age is only 4 months 10 days that's why I'm worrying

2 years ago

Dr. Aamir Naseem - Pediatric Endocrinologist

MBBS,FCPS (Pediatrics Medicine) PGPN (USA), Fellowship Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes | Swabi

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WAS
semisolid food is recommended between 4 to 6months of age.. if patient is weak you can start early.. proper consultation is needed including history and mother health etc. Regards

2 years ago

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