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My dd will be 6 in june and has gained 6.5lbs and grew 2 1/2 inches in a year... that seems like a lot of weight. what do you think! ?
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Growth Chart: Her growth chart will give you the best assessment to see if her weight and height are following the same growth curve. If there is an issue, explore it then. All the best.
Answered 5/14/2016
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