hi, my twin babies are now 1 yr 6 m old and their weight is low ( baby girl weight-7.5kg & baby boy -7.6kg) they were born in 30 Weeks with baby girl-1.1 kg and boy-745 gm They don't eat well.what can I do to make them eat and increase their weight

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 months ago

A. hi dear mum , since premature baby n low birth wt so the catch up growth may take time follow growth curve with dictor dont foece encourage intake of family foods with family let eat by self include protein source in every meal

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