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Mom of a 7 m old boy5 months ago

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Hello Dr! My baby is not gaining weight after breastfeeding and formula feeding. Could u plz tell me what is the reason behind this?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist5 months ago

A. hello dear mum , baby shd gain abt 500 gm wt per mth look for correct latch of baby to breast while feeding at one session feed from only one breast follow growth curve with doctor

Author of questionMom of a 7 m old boy5 months ago

A. Baby's latch is good with aerola with his mouth. I consulted with lactation but his weight is slowly increasing. Doctor advised for formula milk but after that he is not gaining weight.

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