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Guardian of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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#asktheexperts my baby is 50 days old.. he has gained only his birth weight so far. he is exclusively breastfed and has urine output of 8 to 10 times per day.. what could be the probable reason for not gaining weight.

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Sarika guptaMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. Hello there ma’am please do not worry about it too much and as you said baby urine output is 8-10 times means baby is having sufficient milk and please evaluate once with doctor and ask for food supplements and vitamins for weight gain. Take care

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