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Weight gain
Hi docter,my daughter is 8 months old .her birth weight is 3.3 kg.upto 6 months she was rapidly gaining weight upto 6.5 kg.but after 6 months started solid foods and not gained weight rapidly and she weighed 6.9kg last month.today I checked weight she has reduced 400 grams and again she is 6.5 kg.is there any problem.she is fully active and trying to stand
Just focus on feeding, try to give more calories, inmunize properly and take other necessary precautions to prevent an illness..rest will be okay with time.
Supplements like Iron , Vitamins / Calcium etc can be considered after a detailed history and examination
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