#AskTheExpert Doctor My Son was born IUGR....Born in 36 weeks..Birth weight was 2KG.He is Healy and happy child with normal intake.He Is always under weight according to his age.He is 5 Years 11 Months now.He is very Skinny...iam very much worried.Is this due to IUGR During Pregnancy?What food should give to increase his weight please suggest..

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. dear Mum if baby is eating well, achieving growth milestones, active, happy not falling sick frequently then do not worry about only weight promote healthy eating, child should have balanced diet

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Author of questionMom of a 10 yr old boy4 years ago

A. Thanks A Lot Doctor.Hus Weight one week ago is 17 KGs doctor...is he upto the mark?will IUGR create any problem in his further growth?

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