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Monitoring Baby Weight

Monitoring a baby's weight is important to ensure they are growing and developing properly. Healthcare professionals typically monitor weight at each well-baby checkup and parents can monitor at home using a baby scale or tracking feedings and diaper output. Newborns typically lose weight in the first few days before beginning to gain again.

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My 2-month-old baby weighs 7.7 pounds and my breast milk seems insufficient. Please suggest a substitute.

Query: Hello doctor,My 2-month-old baby weighs 7.7 pounds and my breast milk seems insufficient. Could you please advise on an appropriate substitute to provide and how to go about it?Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Rohit Jain

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. It is important to address these types of queries through a personal consultation. Therefore, I would suggest you consult a pediatrician regarding your baby's low weight. I would also suggest you consult your gyneco...  Read Full »

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