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2020-10-22 16:56:05
Hi my 4 month baby weight is 5. Is it ok or any problem. And what is the correct weight for this month.
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Weight should be double of birth weight at 5 months of age... Check with baby's birth weight.....
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you should mention birth weight.... monitor weight for next few months...

Answered2020-10-23 03:55:38

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Hi What was your baby’s weight at birth. Only on her birth weight, I can tell whether her current weight is adequate or not .
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Babies double their weight at 5 months of age.

Answered2020-10-22 17:11:35

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