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Mom of a 3 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

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hi Dr... my baby is 6month and 10days old.. she is not gaining double the birth weight.. am mom raising child without any elders in family.. can you pls share how to gain weight for my baby.. born weight is 3kg as of now she is 5.7kg..

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist2 years ago

A. Hello mom babies almost tend to double their. Birthweight by the age of 4 to 6 months so she is almost near . Currently her diet should include liquids and semi solids and soft and mashed consistency foods along with alternating it with your feed.

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