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Late preterm born baby

2021-04-09 07:13:02
My son was born in 36 weeks 1 day . Does he need any additional care or supplements for good growth and development?
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Just feed on demand . Exclusive breastfeeding upto 6 months of age is the best recommended.
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Just Give Vitd3 drops.
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For dose an duration *consult online* based on history advice regarding further supplements can be suggested.

Answered2021-04-10 16:40:22

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1.Vitamin D drops 0.5ml once a day till baby s 1st birthday 2. Syp.Calcimax P 2.5ml 2 times a day for 6 months And no need for any additional care as 36.1 weeks as near term baby. Just concentrate on breastfeeding and SOS formula feeding.
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just follow up with pediatrician once a month for regular checkups and timely vaccinations.
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monitor babies activity, feeding and urine output if anyone of these things is affected consult your pediatrician.

Answered2021-04-09 07:39:13

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No, Feed every 2 hrly. If baby’s weight is adequate, then nothing to worry

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