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Weight issue
My baby is 15 days old and i am giving her 120 ml of milk and also breast feeding her within 2.5 hours still her weight has not come to her birth weight.pls guide
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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
It's normal for babies to loose 10-15% of their birth weight initially.
It comes back to the birth weight at 10-15 days.
Just ensure breastfeeding at regular intervals and maintain hygiene.
Don't worry,if she's feeding normally,she'll be fine.
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