Why my baby is lean even after taking 90-120ml feed every 3 hrs at 6 months ? And with one time rice porridge ? He is not gaining weight with breast milk 😒

2 Answers

Swati MehrotraMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. consult doc now weight shd be monitored

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Baby should be doubling it’s birth weight by 6 months completion and triple by one year. Continue feeding your baby well on demand. Regularly massage your baby with Babyhug cold pressed coconut oil

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