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Not gaining weight
He is 7.3 kgs, he is 8 months old infant male, He started eating solid now but not gaining weight need advice
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The expected weight of your baby is 8.5
And u said the weight is 7.3
Don’t worry baby will buck up the weight
Sometimes this much variation is ok
Make sure u have added IRON AND CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTATION TO UR BABY
because that will help in weight gain of baby
And make sure u r giving breast feeding also with other feeds
Next Steps
Add iron and. Calcium supplementation
Health Tips
Don’t stop BREAST FEEDING. Continue breast feeding with other home based meals.
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