#AskTheExpert my baby is totally breastfeed but not take feed for long max 5 min 2/3 hours duration. not gaining weight. last month he gained only 500 grms. he is 4 month and 15 days old. what to do???

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear mum, a weight gain of 500 grams in a month is a normal weight gain, do not worry. feeding pattern varies from baby to baby. feed as per your baby's demand

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