#asktheexpert Good morning. My son was born at 32 weeks 2 days. He weighed 1.2 kgs at birth. Initially his weight growth was good. However for past 2 weeks or so, his weight is constant at around 5.5 kgs. Request if any thing is to be done.

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. dear Mum at 5 months the weight for age of your baby is normal and good growth curve is normal baby should be exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete

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