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Father of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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hi my son has 47 days old weight is low. at the time of birth 2.88 and when discharged from hospital weight was 2.77 kgs. 2 days we checked weight 2.96 kgs. what will do please suggest us

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. its optimum 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

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi your baby weighs normal no need to worry it is common and Normal to shed their weight after few days of birth so please don't take stress for this. continue with breastfeeding. give her gentle massage with Babyhug massage oil

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