My daughter was born on 6th July with weight of 3.4 kg. After 15 days, she shed off around 1/2 kg of weight and now weighing near to 2.9kg, is this normal? She has mild jaundice from 5th day to now.

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist1 month ago

A. Namaste Mom All seems to be normal with the baby. Generally new borns after a few of birth they almost lose some weight and after a few days they start to regain the lost weight and then gain weight

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