My baby didn't took mother feed since birth. Now, he is on formula milk. He is 4 months now but the weight is slightly on the lower side. is it a sign of worry?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear parent, it is not a cause of worry if your baby is active, alert, passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours, achieving all growth milestones and not falling sick frequently.

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