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Amit Arora, Associate Professor in Public Health, Western Sydney University

REVEALED: Stressing about your babys growth check heres what you need to know | Vintage Vibes

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If you’ve ever taken your child to a maternal, child and family health nurse for a growth check, you might have felt a mix of curiosity and anxiety.

As health professionals, we’re often asked: is my baby gaining enough weight? Am I feeding enough? Why did they drop a percentile? Why is my friend’s baby bigger than mine? Am I doing something wrong?

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