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Mom of a 4 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago
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Hi, How can I help my 5 months old boy to gain weight?? I feel as if his weight gain has stopped. He is exclusively breastfed and feeds on demand.

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profile image of Dr GhouseDr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. baby will be gaining tremendous weight in first 3 months of age only afterwards the weight gain will be less baby having two times the birth weight by the end of 5 months and it is only three times by the end of an year

profile image of RashmiRashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

A. So. If you feel that your child is not gaining weight with the breastfeeding that you are giving a try giving formula feeding and see if the weight increases because a lot of times the breastfeed of a mother has good quantity but the quality reduces with time so maybe that would be the reason

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