hello dr.. my baby is 4 month old. his birth weight was 3 kg n now he is 4.5 kg. is he underweight. wht to do to increase his weight??plz reply

1 Answer

ExpertKanika AroraNutritionist4 years ago

A. hello Dear mum the weight of the child increases by approximately 500 grams each month till 6 months of age make sure to exclusively breast feed the baby at a gap of 2 hours for 15 to 20 minutes from both the breast

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