6 month old baby vomits after eating rice cereal

We know that 6-month-old babies need to add a certain amount of complementary food every day, such as rice flour, fruit puree, meat puree, etc. Otherwise, relying solely on breast milk or formula milk is no longer enough to meet their physical development needs. When you first start adding rice cereal to your baby, you must control the amount. You must feed your baby from a small amount to an increased amount, and you should add it gradually from thin to thick, and from a single to a variety, so that your baby will not vomit after eating the rice cereal.

1. What is the reason for a 6-month-old baby to vomit after eating rice cereal?

Judging from this situation, the baby may have some indigestion of rice noodles. If you consider feeding your baby rice noodles, it is best not to soak them in boiling water. It is better to boil them. Don't feed your baby for the next two days. Let him drink more water. If he has diarrhea, it is recommended that you consider giving him medicine. It is recommended that you stop feeding him the noodles and wait for later. If the baby has watery diarrhea or the frequency increases, take the baby's stool to the hospital immediately for testing to see if there is any inflammation or the like. If this happens only with rice noodles, you can try other complementary foods. If this happens with all kinds of porridge, it may be due to a thin throat and you need to feed him in small amounts. At the same time, other reasons should be ruled out, such as whether the baby has caught a cold and become ill recently, or whether there are other adverse reactions.

2. What should I do if my 6-month-old baby vomits after eating rice cereal?

1. If your baby vomits, don’t worry too much. Just continue to observe. As long as the vomiting is not frequent, he will recover quickly. If he vomits frequently, you also need to go to the hospital for a check-up.

2. It is recommended that mothers add a small amount of rice cereal to the baby's diet. You can dilute the rice cereal for the baby to let the baby adapt slowly. When adding rice cereal to the baby, you can first add 2 to 3 spoons to see if the baby can adapt. If the baby can adapt, then add more.

3. The child is only 6 months old now. When you start adding complementary foods, you need to do it gradually. Feed the baby one spoonful on the first day. After a few days, when the baby gets used to this amount, add another spoonful. After he gets used to it, you can continue to add more gradually. After the baby has adapted to rice cereal, you can add other complementary foods, from one to multiple, gradually.

4. Or don't eat the rice noodles you buy, as they contain additives that are not good for babies. You can grind them yourself using a juicer, and buy the cheapest, unprocessed rural rice. Expensive rice has been processed and polished to remove the nutritious white powder on the surface, so the rice looks clean and bright. In fact, the cheaper ones are better, but they don't taste good when cooked into rice. But they are good for grinding rice noodles. Just grind them and then cook them, and the original flavor is very fragrant.