When my daughter was born she weighed 3.2kg and now she is 5 months old...and weigh 5.8kg and looks tiny. She is only on breastfeed. Is her weight normal ?? What can i do to increase her weight ??

1 Answer

ExpertRamya RamachandranNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear ma’am, not to worry. Latch her well on to breast and encourage frequent breastfeeding. Give more skin to skin time. Your milk alone will provide all the nutrients your baby needs

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