My baby girl is preterm. Her born weight was 1.8kg. Now she is 4 months and her weight is 4.5 kg. She is having milk properly and all her milestones are going on time but not gaining weight. Why is it like that?? How to gain weight??

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear Mum the weight gain of your baby is fine also she is active achieving growth milestones it indicates good health weight of preterm Baby cannot be compared to normal growth chart follow growth curve with doctor

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