My baby boy was born on 36 weeks on July 17th and was 1.7 kg . I am using dexolac powder and the weight improved is only 500-600 GMs current weight is 2.3 kgs .. please suggest me any formula for weight gaining process .. my friend suggested to use APTAMIL for weight gain .. can I use that and also please help me for weight gain process for my baby .. he is 59 days old boy .. thank you

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear Mum it is advisable that you give the formula as prescribed by the pediatrician only who is following and monitoring the growth and development of baby also effort should be made to exclusively breastfeed baby

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