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Social Media and Mental Health, How Maternal BMI and Rapid Infant Weight Gain Affect Children Later in Life – Ep. 157 

Pediatrics On Call

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How to Prevent Rapid Weight Gain

If a pediatrician notices that an infant is gaining weight at a concerning rate, what sort of advice should they give the parent? This is a very difficult question to answer, but also a really important question. There have been several trials that have tried to find ways to prevent rapid weight gain. One thing that is potentially beneficial at slowing down rapid weight gain once it's already started is responsive feeding practices.

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