#AskTheExpert Hi Doctor, My baby's birth weight was low (2.34), she is now almost 9 weeks old, and her weight gain has been slow, she is about 3.6-3.7kg. What can I do to help her gain a healthy weight? I am not trying to make her fat.

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Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. dear around 500 to 800 g baby generally gain weight after birth should double the birth weight at 4 to 6 months and three times the birth weight at one yr it is eclusively breast feed recommended for 6 months mother milk helps weight gain

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