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Excessive weight causes coughing?

2020-08-16 11:36:05
My daughter is 5 months old she hs 8.5 kg weight she has mild cough from 1 month her doctor says due to her excessive weight she has cough otherwise she is norml Is she overweight? Excessive weight causes coughing?
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What was birth weight? If it's within normal limits for age, there's nothing to worry about.

Answered2020-08-16 13:15:29

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Overweight wont cause cough... Kindly plot growth chart

Answered2020-08-16 12:34:57

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Birth weight hasn’t mentioned Usually weight should be double the birth weight at 5 months age At 5 months it’s slightly overweight Cough not usually associated with overweight
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Continue regular feeding
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Continue weight monitoring biweekly and plot in growth charts. If increasing should evaluate

Answered2020-08-16 12:29:57

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If your question is excessive weight cause cough Answer NO to know baby has abnormal a weight need growth line ,plot from birth baby weight in growth chart and take help.

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