my daughter is 1 month n 4 days old .On her birth she is preterm child with weight of 1.5 kg n also she get dehydrated.Doctor said she didnot get feed in the womb due to which she is very weak n she admitted in hospital for 22 days. Now what i have to do to increase her weight n to gain fat

1 Answer

ExpertDr Laxmi Chavan-SawantAyurvedic Gynaecologist 1 Year ago

A. you just need to give exclusive breastfeeding as breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for the baby give proper burping after each field so as to have less gas in the stomach and baby can feed easily the next feed

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