October 2018 Moms

3 month old baby boy too big?

Hey guys my son is 13 weeks old and he is EBF. He is a big boy and has been rapidly growing since birth, he's currently about 20 ibs and I know logically hes not overeating but my Dr said he has never seen a baby that big at that age. He said it while laughing and showed no concern but I don't know why it makes me feel like I'm doing something wrong? Any input?

Re: 3 month old baby boy too big?

  • If your doctor isn't concerned, you shouldn't be concerned. A few weeks ago, I read an article about a 15lb baby born in Texas -- literally three times the size of my LO's birth weight. Every baby is different.
  • One of my 15 week old twins is 17lbs and his sister is 15lbs all babies are different. If they dont seem concerned at the drs I wouldnt be either
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