how much weight should a bf baby be putting on?

Helen at 20h14
04
Jan
2008
how much weight should a bf baby be putting on?

how much should a bf baby be putting on? bethany was 6 lb 8 1/2 at birth and went up to 6lb 14 after 10 days. got her weighed again yesterday at 3wk 2days and she was 8lb 1oz. i'm so happy about this and health visitor was happy too. just wandering what the average weight gain is?
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