Close
App logo

Unlock Additional Features and Earn Reward Points

HomeQuestions & Answers#asktheexpert Hi ma'am my son was diagnosed with a large VSD 7mm. Now he has gone through all the surgical procedure for closure of same.. but still he is under weight... birth weight:1.9kgs (27/10/23) Weight before VSD CLOSURE: 3.9KG (7/02/24) CURRENT weight: 5.3 kgs what can I do for increasing his weight in healthy manner?
Want to share your parenting queries and get answers
Get Solutions and advice from other parents and experts
Ask a Question
Father of a 1 yr 10 m old boy1 Year ago
Q.

#asktheexpert Hi ma'am my son was diagnosed with a large VSD 7mm. Now he has gone through all the surgical procedure for closure of same.. but still he is under weight... birth weight:1.9kgs (27/10/23) Weight before VSD CLOSURE: 3.9KG (7/02/24) CURRENT weight: 5.3 kgs what can I do for increasing his weight in healthy manner?

3 Answers
Dr Ankita ChaurasiaMom of a 3 yr 8 m old girl1 Year ago
A. if you give cerelac add one spoon of butter in it..... ad butter ghee wherever possible give dry fruits kheer add dry fruit powder in sweet dishes give banana shake everyday give daal either with roti or rice give 1 small peice of kaju katli it also helps in gaining weight try to give 4 meals total per day if possible in milk you can add pedisure or little joy powder but after 1year of age
Dr Ankita ChaurasiaMom of a 3 yr 8 m old girl1 Year ago
A. do not worry baby will gain weight slowly over the time..just focus on his food...have patience baby will gain food eventually from personal experience I am saying no worries at all
Manali K MehtaMom of 2 children1 Year ago
A. hi parent please keep patience please consult with your pediatrician about it and follow their instructions it is better for your child
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
SIMILAR QUESTIONS
Guardian of a 3 yr old boy
Q. Chances of large VSD closing?
Read More
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Father of a 1 yr 10 m old girl
Q. why do surgical procedure has become more frequent? is it safe process?
Read More
SUGGESTED ARTICLES
Is Using Birth Control during Breastfeeding Safe?
15 Things You Must Do After The Birth Of Your Baby
Understanding the Social and Emotional Needs of a Newborn through Behaviour
Baby's First Bath - When and How to Do
Baby Activities - Fun Things To Do With Your Babies
Hand and Mouth Development From Birth Till 3 Months
19 Best Baby Birth Announcement Ideas
Hair Pulling in Babies - What You Can Do
A to Z Baby Guide: 25 Things Your Baby Needs to Grow Up Healthy Strong!
Birth Defects - Types, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
Do you know any solution to this question?Let’s go to the app - To help out fellow parents & to get answers to your questions

Add An Answer

Add An Answer
Add An Answer

Post Answer

Ask a Question
This question is being asked for:
Your identity will not be revealed
POST