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My baby boy is 5.5 months old. His birth weight was 2.86KG . But now his weight is 6.1KG. The weight has been constant for the last 1 month. Is it a worrying sign? Shall I consult a pediatrician?
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I think if he is feeding well and is active you don’t need to worry ,
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Dr. Pushpendra Chakravarty
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Udaipur
No need to worry ... Shift to complementry feed after 6months of age
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
3 yrs exp
Pune
If feeding well , activity good , passing urine well .then no need to worry.
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