My 4 month old baby boy was born prematurely at 33-34 weeks with 1.835 as the birth weight. His current weight is 5.5 kgs. Is his weight gain normal or on lower side?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, weight of 5.5 kg is a good weight for 4 months old baby considering that your baby was born premature. So, you should not be worried at all.

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