My kid is 4 months old. Birth weight 2.7kg and now he is weighing 5.4 - 5.5 kgs .Exclusively on BF Should we start on solids to increase weight gain? Or is it normal weight gain

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. dear Mum the weight gain is absolutely fine and normal baby should gain atleast 500 grams weight per month and should double the birth weight by 6 months or less exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete

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