My three month old baby is gaining only 500-600 gms weight every month. Other activities are fine. is the weight sufficient? or is there anything that needs to be done to increase weight??

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, a weight gain of 500 to 600 grams per month is normal, do not worry. Also, if baby is active; alert, passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then it indicates good health.

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