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Baby girl weight less.
My baby birth weight was 2.94 kg n at tym of discharge 2.81 kg.. at 3 months her weight is 5 kg. Is it a matter of concern. The pee count is 8-10 times and she is active, plays well.. should i worry about her weight? She is on mix feed.
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Weight is fine just increase feeds and start complementary feeds from 5.5 months
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Consult once for discussion
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Pune
Incresed the feeding frequency
Nothing to worry
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kindly consult once for discussion
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Try to increase feed quantity
Should have been between 5.5 to 7.5, higher the better
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Dr. Nikitha Sowmya
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes weight is on the lower end.
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Visit the pediatrician near by and it evaluated .
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Dr. Alpana Meena
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Sawai Madhopur
No need to worry
At 6 month weight wt should be double of birth weight
Just start complementary feed after 6 months of age
Urine can be this much , if concerned just measure urine of 24 hr
If that is more than 4 ml/kg/hr then its polyuria then consult for further investigation
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