Question 1

what's the average weight and length of a five months infant?

Accepted Answer

WHO Growth Charts: The world health organization (who) has done a wonderful job of standardizing normal.  Check out this website to find your answer http://www.Who.Int/childgrowth/standards/en/.

Question 2

what is the average weight & height of an 8month old infant?

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Varies: Around 20 lbs 28 inches. . There are different growth charts  for girls and boys and prematurely born.  There is a wide variation of normal. The best indcator of normal development is the steady growth of height,  weight and head circumference over successive months

Question 3

what should be the average weight of 3 month old infant?

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Depends: Full term females at 3 months typically weigh 4.5 to 6.5 kg. Full term males at 3 months of age typically weigh 5.5 to 7.5 kg.

Question 4

what is the average age people should start having babies?

Accepted Answer

22-25: Twenty two to twenty five seem like good ages.

Question 5

why are so many asian babies cross eyed?

Accepted Answer

Appearance not real: The nasal bridge of asian populations gives rise to a false cross eyed appearance. The only way to assess this issue in some babies of any ethnic group is from the direct front. When looking from an angle, the wide spread nasal bridge of the young child can yield this false appearance.As the face changes with age the appearance subsides in most.

Question 6

how to increase the weight of an infant?

Accepted Answer

Your pediatrician : Will want to assess your infant for genetic & other medical causes if the velocity of weight gain is truly lower than it should be. The velocities of growth of length, weight-for-length & head circumference are also important.There are many  medical & psychosocial causes of pediatric undernutrition. Diagnosis is needed for optimal  treatment ( as it is for all medical & behavioral disorders).

Question 7

how many babies end up their estimated weight?

Accepted Answer

70-75%: Since roughly 30-35% of children are obese or overweight at risk, this suggests that 70-75% are at predicted weight for height or less.Or are asking about pregnancy and newborn weight.

Question 8

do babies age to weight/length percentiles project to their potential adult size... or is it only applicable to their babyhood?

Accepted Answer

Growth: Potential adult height depends mostly on family height. One rough calculation: mid parental height (+) 1 inch for boy and (-) 1 inch for girls. Infants and young children temporarily loose weight with slowness of growth when they have minor illnesses, and catches up soon after recovery.
The child who has been always overfeed and big has seen to be overweight as adults.

Question 9

i am 23 and i tried to gain weight but it is hopeless, would babies cerelac work?

Accepted Answer

Not hopeless: You could have a problem absorbing food. Avoiding lactose and gluten might help. Also avoid alcohol,  tobacco products, and processed food. Read kelly mcgonigal's the will power instinct to learn to mange stress skillfully and make healthy life style changes. Healthy fresh vegetables, fruit, high quality protein, good fats, and starches, a good night sleep, and exercise aerobic and resistive helps.

Question 10

hi dr m 21yrs weight 41 kgs m trying to conceive hw can i conceive 2 babies at a time?

Accepted Answer

Fertility treatment: The only proven way to conceive multiples  is with a MD initiated and supervised fertility program. However, at 25 you are unlikely to need fertility treatments to get pregnant. Best to let nature take its course! I do notice that you are only 41 kgs. If you are petite in stature, this is probably a normal weight, but if you are very underweight you may have trouble conceiving.

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