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My baby is 6.5 months old.i started giving her semi solid food.now she poops 3 times a day.her stool colour is yellow and like paste and little bit hard. Is it normal to pass stool 3 times a day? Also her weight is 6.2kg. birth weight is 1.94kg. is it a normal weight?how can we ensure that baby is getting enough food?
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo consult. Weight gain is good. The poop is hard due to outside feed. And its fine to pass stools 3 times a day. Do read my article it may help you. "Which Weaning Food to Introduce & When!" by Dr. Poonam.M. Sambhaji - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/which-weaning-food-to-introduce-when-16805/post
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