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Weight gaining
My boy baby is 5 months old and his weight is 7.5 kgs. He has not gaining weight since 4th month and his weight is maintaining. i.e., His weight is same since 4th month. He is under breastfeeding. Is it normal or need attention. Please advise.
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Weight is normal for age. Other parameters like height, head size and development have to be taken into consideration to decide. Please visit a pediatrician for check up
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Hi. You need to give many other things apart from breast milk after 5 to 6 months. Olease consult online for better explanation
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Dr. Ajit Bhandarge
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Jalna
It's absolutely normal. Don't worry.
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
It's normal.start weaning
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Dr. Jayendra Arya
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Gwalior
7.5 kg at 5 months is normal, don't worry.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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