hi Doc, my baby' s birth weight was 3 kg. when he was 6 months old, he was around 7kg only ..At present,,baby is 7 months 10 days old..what should be his weight?

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weight is good Weight gain depeens upon birth weight and maturity of the baby if the baby is active and feeding adequately don't worry about it feed for 10 to 15 min from each side it should triple the birth weight by 1 year of age

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Hello there ma’am please do not worry about it too much and baby weight should be doubled the birth weight in first six months and it should be thrice the birth weight in one year at least and baby should gain 500-800 gms weight in a month.
Take care

hi Doc, my baby' s birth weight was 3 kg. when he was 6 months old, he was around 7kg only ..At present,,baby is 7 months 10 days old..what should be his weight?

A. weight is good Weight gain depeens upon birth weight and maturity of the baby if the baby is active and feeding adequately don't worry about it feed for 10 to 15 min from each side it should triple the birth weight by 1 year of age

A. Hello there ma’am please do not worry about it too much and baby weight should be doubled the birth weight in first six months and it should be thrice the birth weight in one year at least and baby should gain 500-800 gms weight in a month. Take care