My baby is 2 months old. His birth weight is 3 kgs and now he is 4 kgs.. He is not gaining weight as expected..

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear mum, a weight gain of 500 grams per month is a normal weight gain, do not worry. also if baby is active, alert, passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours, achieving all growth milestones then do not worry, it indicates good health.

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