#AskTheExpert my son is preterm, was admitted in Nicu for 8 days. His weight is 2400gm. What to do for weight gain and nutrition for better development

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom he would be given some premie formula and if you are able to produce milk by now he can be given your feed as well too ,have a healthy diet for it

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