9 1/2 Month Old in 5Th Percentile Weight Category, Need Advice
At the recent 9 month check up, my son was in the 5th percentile for weight, 80th for height, and 25th for head circumference. The Pediatrician suggested formula supplements since my son is primarily breastfed and having solids (he started solids at 5 months, per the Pediatricians advice) but I'm not really interested in adding formula. I know 2 relatives who did that with their children and they weaned quickly thereafter. At previous check-ups his weight had been in the 25th, then 15th, then 10th, now the 5th...and with those changes...