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Baby born 9lbs, will be 2month old on friday24.last monday weight him 10 3/4lbs. gain little weight.he move a lot will that be the cause of slow gain?
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No: He should gain more for the given time period. The movement at this age not burning that much calories. Check with your pediatrician to explore other underlying cause.
Answered 3/15/2014
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