My baby is born with 2.5 kg weight and her weight reduced to 2.4 kg for first few days and now she is gaining weight very slowly. She is 23 days old. What to do so that her weight increases fastly

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. dear initially after birth there is weight loss and baby should regain the birth weight by 15 days until then frequently breastfeed baby every 2 hours have frequent skin to skin contact exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete

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