#AskTheExpert every month my son weight increased by 1 kg but at his 6 months his weight increased only 400 grams....could you please advise what to do

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, a weight gain of 1 kg until 6 months is a very healthy weight gain. On an average baby should gain at least 500 grams per month until 6 months. After 6 months, the amount of weight gained every month reduces.

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