What does a two-month-old baby need to supplement?

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Generally speaking, if the baby is breast-fed for two months, as long as the mother's milk is very sufficient and nutritious, there is no need to supplement other nutrients. The most common diseases in infancy are vitamin D deficiency rickets. Therefore, full-term newborns, starting from 14 days after birth, will supplement vitamin D every day until the baby is two years old, mainly to prevent rickets. Premature infants, then may be earlier, after birth to start using, and the amount is also relatively large, three months after the change to preventive dose. If the baby has iron deficiency symptoms, you can let Bao Ma eat more iron-rich foods, such as pig blood, pig liver, etc., you can also choose formula milk powder to feed, or even choose some formula milk powder fortified with iron. If the baby has calcium deficiency, it is generally manifested as pillow baldness, skull softening and excessive sweating. At this time we can go through food tonic, or oral calcium gluconate to treat, but also more sun exposure and so on.

What does a two-month-old baby need to supplement?



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