My baby is 2.5 months old…his weight is around 5.4 kg…i giving lactogen 1 and planning to switch on to some other formula milk…please advise
It is always advised to have breastfeed till 6 months.
First of all, as per WHO, you baby’s weight is perfectly fine. There are 4 parameters to check the baby’s growth recommended by WHO –
Weight, Height
Head Circumference
Body Mass Index (BMI) – BMI is a calculation that uses height and weight to estimate how much body fat someone has
2 Months
Height – 54.7 – 62.2CM
Weight – 4.4 – 7.0 KG
Head Circumference – 36.9 – 41.3 CM
Body Mass Index (BMI) – it is better to get it checked with doctor
3 Months
Height – 57.6 – 65.3 CM
Weight – 5.1 – 7.9 KG
Head Circumference – 38.3 – 42.7 CM
Body Mass Index (BMI) – it is better to get it checked with doctor
Our suggestion is – please have a second opinion. Choosing a right pediatrician is very important.
