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Liam's birth story, Picture Gallery, Home This chart is a record of Liam's growth in his first few months of life. He was first weighed and measured in King George V Hospital at birth and when he was discharged. The rest of the weights and measures were taken by the clinic sister at Five Dock Early Childhood Centre.
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| Age Date |
Weight in grammes | Weight in pounds | Length | Head circumference |
| Birth 9-7-99 |
3500g | 7lb 11oz | 50cm | 35cm |
| 5 days 14-7-99 |
3325g | 7 lb 7oz | 50cm | 35cm |
| 2 weeks 27-7-99 |
4025g bare weight 4425g clothed weight |
8 lb 14oz or 9 lb 12oz |
54cm | 36.8cm |
| 3wks 5days 4-8-99 |
4475g | 9 lb 14oz | - (not measured) | - |
| 4wks 5days 11-8-99 |
5000g | 11 lb 1oz | - | - |
| 5wks 5days 18-8-99 |
5375g | 11 lb 13oz | - | - |
| 6wks 5days 25-8-99 |
5600g | 12 lb 7oz | 58.5cm | 38.6cm |
| 8wks 5days 8-9-99 |
5925g | 13 lb 1oz | - | - |
| 11wks 5days 29-9-99 |
6500g | 13 lb 4oz | - | 40cm |
Notes
1. Liam is always weighed with his clothes and nappy on - he was only weighed naked in hospital and at his first clinic visit.
2. Length and head circumference are not usually measured at every visit.
Last updated: October 1999
© Andrea Curr 1999
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