Is 7.2 pounds big for a newborn?

Is 7.2 pounds heavy for a new born cas when my baby was born all the nurses kept tellin me how big he was and I didnt think he was big at all

Answer #1

wow… I’m was pretty small compared to other people, I was only like 5 and a half

Answer #2

Dear jackzonsmom, We are seeing smaller and smaller babies due to many things these days. Mostly from smoking, drinking and lack of personal care during a pregnancy. So they were probably commenting on this. This size is normal and a healthy weight for a baby. Congratulations, Sue…good luck

Answer #3

7lbs is pretty normal. when I was born I was 8lbs and 5 oz. so 7lbs is pretty good for a newborn

Answer #4

its fine. a big baby is around 10 lbs. so dont worry, its normal

Answer #5

I was 9lb 14 oz… and my friend just had a baby, and she was 8lb 14oz

Answer #6

my baby was 7 pounds 14 ounces

Answer #7

its normal all of my sisters have kids and all there babies were 7 pounds or more

Answer #8

I think 7 lbs is pretty normal

Answer #9

I was 5 pounds and 14 ounces. I think that 7 is a pretty good weight size. My niece was born June of 2005 and she was right at 10 pounds. She was a huge baby!

Answer #10

My first baby was 9pound 8 and second was 9 pound 1 and he was 2 weeks early lol

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