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My baby boy born with 2 kg 250 gram through cesarean delivery at 37 weeks..Is this normal weight for a baby birth, any suggestions for better weight growth .
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This is low birth weight. Nothing to worry if no other complain. Feed 2 hrly
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Weight is little less than normal,
Feed the baby 2 hrly, only breast feed. Breast feeding regularly will improve the weight of the baby.
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