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Breastfed Baby Slow Weight Gain

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Dr. Arun MD

Hello !! This is regarding my 4.5 month old daughter. Her birth weight was 2.87 kg. Around the 3 rd week she was diagnosed with Laryngomalacia . She is a breastfed baby. Very active. Sleeps well. Has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

deficiency and poor weight gain can be corrected. HE IS EXCLUSIVELY BREASTFED. ...my baby is 10 month old but he weighs only 7.8kg. Today doc said that he has iron deficiency . what ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

My baby is 3 months 20 days old. Her birth weight is 4.2 , now she is 5.5. She was gaining 500 gms each month, but last month she gained only 200gms. she passes urine 7-8 times. she feeds for just 5 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Shanti Vennam MD

weight, weighing 3.2 kg. My baby was weight 1452 gm as on 31 week 2 days. I am getting worried if ...Hello Ma'am, I am currently in 32 week 4 days pregnancy . My weight has been constant... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanti Vennam ( OBGYN)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

My baby girl is 8 months old. At the time of birth, her weight was 3.2Kg. Last month, she was 6.2KG and according to our paediatrician, in 5 months, baby's weight should be doubled. I am little bit ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Sravanthi J MD

Hi Doctor, My baby is 5 weeks old now. At birth he was 2.88 Kgs. After 1 Week he was 2.6 Kgs. But ... as he has not gained the birth weight till now. Could you please suggest if we are going in right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sravanthi J ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

I am a lactating mother of my baby who is approx 3.5 months, and she is suffering from lose motion for about 2 months now. But there is no weight loss. However baby has gain about 200gm of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

and weigth is 6.02kg itz this weight is suit for her now.Because her weight not gain but the height is increase.I already give her similac,similac soya and enfalac milk powder but stil thin no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   E Venkata Ramana MD

I am exclusively breastfeeding. My baby will be a year old this month. She has had slow weight gain, but eats often and eats a variety of foods. On her recent bloodwork her liver enzymes were... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

my baby is now 7mnths 3 weeks old...her weight is 6.75kg...is she underweight?if so?how to improve her growth?she is breastfed n getting homemade cereals 3 times a day which incudes rice,lentis,carrot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)