My baby is 7 months 28 days born at 35 weeks 2.6 kh and is now 6.8kg. She is on formula but hardly drinks 550-550 ml per day. She takes theee meals. Breakfast lunch and dinner. Is her weight normal? What should I do to help increase weight. I’m trying everything and I’m just worried all day everyday.

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dear mum the weight of premature baby cannot be compared to the standard growth chart
follow the growth curve with doctor
baby should be given top food 2 to 3 times a day and formula feeding on demand

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If this 2.6 is way then that is decent enough and currently being premature the child is going fine but still it can be worked up more by giving more of vegetarian proteins

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For a premature baby this is decent enough also you have not mentioned as to what was the weight of the child and the child to Board because that also makes a lot of difference what is the child is eating well as of now no that is good still just to be on the safer side would advise you to start with Iron and multivitamin supplement