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Weight gain
My baby is 3 week 6 days old, weighing 3.1 kg , his birth weight was 2.8 kgs reduced to 2.6 kgs in intial 10 /15 days.
Is this normal weight gain? What to do increase weight?
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Feed adlib
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Not enough weight gain
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
Greetings kindly feed the child regularly will help u gain the weight
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Not enough weight gain
Try to feed every 2 hours
Urine frequency should be 6 to 8 hours
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