Feeding Infants: Do infants need water?
Infants should not be given water until after they are nine months old. Breastmilk is 85% water, so a mom needn’t worry that her baby is not getting enough liquids. Drinking water can cause a baby’s sodium level to drop. If a baby is throwing up and there is danger of dehydration, then the baby may have Pedialyte.
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