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Need help regarding my baby weight
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my son now entered in to 8 month now his body weight is 7kg. Now he is started crawling slowly. He is taking mother milk also having nice sleep everyday and from 6th month we are giving home made cerelack 1 time and now 2 times a day. All my relatives are saying that he is weak and soft and saying to tie a black thread to his trunk. Is anything worry about his weight? Please help me out.
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Weight is good for 7completed months of age...
So dont worry...
You should check growth chart for weight....it will relieve ur stress...
As you mentioned ur kid is crawling and playful then no need to worry...
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get relaxed...
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forget what relatives say...
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His weight seems to be normal and you are feeding him ok
Increase his quantity and add variety like carrot purée, apple purée , vegetable soup and orange juice. In his diet .
For further details consult online
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Weight is normal. Nothing to worry.
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Give home made complementary food 5-6 times/day.Give vegetables and fruits purée. Plenty of liquids/ soups
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