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Baby weight Gain
Baby boy birth weight was 3.78kg. He is now 1.5 months old and his weight is 4.5 kg. He is exclusively on breastfeeding. How to increase babys weight? Currently feeding him on demand
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You can give feeds every 2 hourly and then after 3 months shift to on demand.
Weight rise is good, not to worry too much.
Not to obsess with figures.
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Weight is normal. There is no need and no way to increase weight. No need to worry at all. Babies grow at their own pace.
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