My baby is a 4 week preterm baby. Birth weight 2.5kg. now he is 10 months old and weighs 9.1 kg. is he growth normal?

1 Answer

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Yes it is normal, Weight: average gain of 1 pound each month; boys usually weigh about ½ pound more than girls; 2 times the birth weight by 4 to 5 months and 3 times the birth weight by 1 year. Height: average growth of about ½ inch each month.

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