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Dear doctor,
During starting of my pregnancy I was 51 kg. My height is 5 ft. Now I am in 27 week of pregnancy and my present weight is 61 kg. Am I gain too much weight ? Kindly guide me.
My diet is normal. Not much sugary food I take.
But due to constipation I take 2 to 3 banna daily.
And once 2 tbsp mama protinex Powder in water.
Can This may causes my weight gain?
Kindly guide.
Thanks.
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Throughout pregnancy total weight gain is 11_12 k.g.,if your body mass index is normal .ie 18.5 to 25 .you should not gain wt . more than 3kg per month .if so you. might get gestational hypertension .big baby more than 4kg might not delivere normally.
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at the same time you should watch the weight of the baby also .
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avoid junk ,& fatty foods . have frequent small amount of food rich in fe , calcium ,&fibre . fruits and vegetables .2 hrs gap between the last meal & sleep
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Dr. Mina Bulchandani
Gynecologist
23 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Average weight gain for whole pregnancy is approximately 11to 12 kg, you are 27 weeks and gained 10 kg,it's slightly higher
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need proper evaluation
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consult your gynaecologist
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
35 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. During preg the recommonded wt gain is 10 to 12 kgs . You can still gain 1.5 to 2 kgs . If baby is growing well you can stop protein powder . Also chek your bl. Sugar .if baby becomes big normal delivery may not be possible .
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