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Guardian of a 5 yr 7 m old boy4 years ago

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my baby is very lean...he taken small amount of food..how to increase him weight?..he s a 16 month baby

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. first get a weight check ok. you can show the baby to a pediatric doctor who will check and find the right diagnosis and treat wellsee only the doctor who can see you in person can judge what is the right status. best to trust her

PallaviMom of a 7 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. hello...Give these foods which help in weight gain to yourbaby everyday....Potatoes are good for kids... .it's rich in carbohydrates, amino acids and dietary fibre. ...ghee in every food is good. Eggs are considered overall healthy for babies..(8 months+) proteins and fats both there...Bananas. ... Dairy products. ...paneer is good for them.. Chicken and other lean meats. ... Dry fruits. ...make powder and put in all foods... Oats.

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