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Is my son over weight?
My son is six months old now and he weighs arnd 9kg .. n local Pediatrics's suggests hes a bit overweight . His overall health is perfect n is very active baby.. Should i b concerned abt his weight?
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Yes, he is overweight. Do thyroid levels in child. Open you tube app on mobile and search Dr Deepak Patel. Watch video on normal Milestones in Children. Subscribe for more health related videos. Take care.
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Hello.. Well..Do not be over concerned about his weight..As he starts moving around and start gaining length and height he will get losing weight...Wen you go for regular follow up  monitor the weight...Thank you
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