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My baby was 5.5lbs at birth and now weighs 9lbs at 7weeks, is this normal or should i be worried?
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More then usual: Usually for the first 2 m baby gain about 1500 gram(3.3 lb). Your baby gained3.5 lb in 49 days.It's mare then usual gain, but acceptable. Check baby's weight in another 2m.
Answered 3/22/2015
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