Controlling Weight Infants

Low weight infant..The cause of the baby's weight is not forthcoming there is a wide - range. Normally, weight newborns should reach 2.5 kilograms. Weight is normal, not too big nor too small. infant growth chart, Because if it's too small to worry about their organs not fully developed so that it can harm the baby alone. Conversely, too much too afraid of difficult birth and even had to give birth by surgery.

 Added weight babies can be viewed per quarter. In the first quarter, gaining weight range 150 - 250g / week. Second quarter, the increase is 5 - 600g / month. weight for infants. Third quarter, an increase of 350 - 450g / month and the fourth quarter of about 250 - 350g / month.

      Reference to see whether normal weight is at the age of six months and one year. At the age of 6 months, the baby's weight had nearly doubled birth weight and being three times that at the age of 1 year. Less than this, normal weight for infant, can be called a low-weight or underweight baby included.

      Skinny babies are low birth weight or below 2.5 kg. The cause is affected while still in the womb, so the health of the fetus is crucial because that's where the formation and growth of organs begins.

      In addition, thin baby can also indicate malnutrition. This is generally due to customs in families where mothers are not careful sometimes give proper nutrition for infants. In fact, babies need a balanced nutrition. It could also be because the baby is bored with the food-that's all, and ultimately did not want to eat. On the other hand, the condition of the baby determines psychological desire to eat anyway. If he was depressed because often forced, could have reduced appetite.

      Consulting a doctor is another path that can be done. Due to return to normal weight babies, we have to see what the reason. If due to illness, then it should be cured and while curing the disease, we must conduct nutritional consultation to determine the proper nutrition for infants.

      If indeed the cause is disease, there is no other way that the disease must be cured completely. At the same time also, the baby should be given adequate nutrition so he would not be skinny. Because if the baby has an infection and is left with no right of action until eventually lead to malnutrition, will have difficulty in increasing weight. Handling will become more complex.

      The characteristics of infant malnutrition or malnutrition can be seen from the physical. If severe just skin and bones only. Providing nutrition was not just one aspect alone but must be balanced between the administration of protein, carbohydrates, fat, calories and vitamins. The source did not have to be that expensive. Like protein, not necessarily from any animal, from a vegetable can, for example, children are fed tofu and tempeh.

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