my 42 days old daughter is not gaining weight.. she was born with 2800gm weight and now she is 3.5 kg is it ok...or what to do..?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, a weight gain of 700 grams in 42 days is a normal weight gain, do not worry. Baby should gain at least 500 grams per month. For healthy weight gain, exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete.

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