Birth weight of my baby is 3.7kgs. He is 2 and half months old now and weighs around 6.8kgs. I exclusively breastfeed him. Is this weight gain normal or am I overfeeding him?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear mum the weight gain of your baby is fine do not worry follow the growth curve with doctor an exclusively breast fed baby cannot be overfed feed baby on demand whenever baby wants and how much baby wants

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