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Mom of a 3 yr 10 m old boy3 years ago

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My baby boy is 4 months and his weight is 5.3kg. People keep saying he looks weak. Is he really underweight? He was born premature and his birth weight was 1.5 kg

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NikithaMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. hello baby gaining a minimum of six hundred grams to 800 grams per month then it is a good weight gain and is absolutely nothing to worry and if the bm is not sufficient then give baby infant formula milk stage 1 using a bpa free bottle like Babyhug which can help

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