my baby girl is 5 months and 12 days old....her birth weight was 2.7 kgs....she currently weighs 6.1 kgs....my concern is she has gained only 600 gms in last 2 months...is this normal or has she gained very less weight...she is exclusively breastfed

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. Hello mom babies are expected to almost double their birth weight by age of 4 to 6 months and then triple by age of 1 year . introduce weaning foods now

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