Preterm baby weight gain

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Asked for Female, 34 Years

My baby was born at 27 week and currently gaining weight around tummy which is making tummy to look bigger in comparison to other body part. Is it normal?

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Dr. Aishwarya D

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Chennai

It's very normal . Unless baby is active feeding well passing urine adequately don't have to worry

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Dr. Manjeet

Pediatrician 7 yrs exp Mohali

Good morning What's the age of baby now Current weight ?

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Dr. Pandurang Sawant Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pandurang Sawant

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Pune

its fine dont worry

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