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Guardian of 0 children2 months ago

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My baby was born prematurely, one month before the due date, with a birth weight of 2.1 kg. What can I do to help my baby gain weight safely and healthily?

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 12 yr 7 m old boy2 months ago

A. Hello! Continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby on demand for better health, nutrition, hydration and weight gain. There should be a minimum weight gain of 400 to 500 g per month. If your doctor permits massaging then regularly massage your baby with Babyhug cold pressed coconut oil

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