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2018-01-15 13:58:37
My baby is 15 days old and i am giving her 120 ml of milk and also breast feeding her within 2.5 hours still her weight has not come to her birth weight.pls guide
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It's normal for babies to loose 10-15%  of their birth weight initially. It comes back to the birth weight at 10-15 days. Just ensure breastfeeding at regular intervals and maintain hygiene. Don't worry,if she's feeding normally,she'll be fine.

Answered2018-01-18 04:17:32

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