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How Much Weight Should A Baby Gain In The Last 2 Months Of Pregnancy?

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Posted on Fri, 19 Dec 2014
Question: How much weight should a baby gain in the last 2 months?
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Answered by Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
In case is a new born, the weight should be between 4,5 to 5,5 kg

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks for the query,

It shall of course depend on the birth weight of your baby, and also the age of the baby.

The average weight of a 2 year old baby should be around 5.5 kg plus or minus one kilogramme. This means between 4.5 Kg and 5.5Kg.

If its not a new born, the weight will depend on the feeding formula and health status.

Thanks and kind regards,

Dr Bain
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain (3 hours later)
How much should a baby gain in the last 2 months of pregnancy???
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Answered by Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Thanks, about 1.47Kg

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks for the update,

The normal weight gained during the last two months of pregnancy should be about 3.25 pounds ( 1.5Kg) on average.

Kind regards,

Dr Bain
Note: For further queries related to your child health, Talk to a Pediatrician. Click here to Book a Consultation.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain

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How Much Weight Should A Baby Gain In The Last 2 Months Of Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: In case is a new born, the weight should be between 4,5 to 5,5 kg Detailed Answer: Hi and thanks for the query, It shall of course depend on the birth weight of your baby, and also the age of the baby. The average weight of a 2 year old baby should be around 5.5 kg plus or minus one kilogramme. This means between 4.5 Kg and 5.5Kg. If its not a new born, the weight will depend on the feeding formula and health status. Thanks and kind regards, Dr Bain