Hello Doctor.My baby is 5mo old now and he is premature baby born on 33 weeks gestational period weighed 1.8 kg and now he is 5kg and exclusively breastfed .Is this weight normal?Thank you in advance

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. hello dear Mum the weight gain of baby is absolutely normal and good baby should double the birth weight by 6 months or less baby should exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete

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