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2016-11-01 19:46:49
My wife has conceived. 5weeks since LMP. What should be the ideal weight to minimize pregnancy risks? She is 5'3" and currently weighs 60kgs. A tentative (Bengali non-veg) diet chart for her would be welcomed.
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Ideal wt.gain during pregnancy is 11 kgs. 1 kg in first trimester that is till 12 wks . Then 1.5 kg every month after that.so at least don't worry about her wt. At present.go for regular antenatal checkups.

Answered2016-11-02 12:16:28

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Hello, The desired pregnancy weight gain is 11 kgs. There is nothing to worry about. For now, go for regular antenatal checkups to ensure that everything is fine.

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