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I am so concerned, is it okay for a breastfeed baby to gain only 1 pound in one month? for 2 month check up she was 9.6 now at 3 months she's 10.6.
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Normal weight gain: Your baby is gaining weight appropriately for age. Next time have your pediatrician show you your baby's growth chart so you can see your baby's progress.
Answered 5/22/2017
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