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gemstonegene t1_jef1gml wrote

Is that less or more water than an adult?

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kore_nametooshort t1_jef9ref wrote

More water. They're wetter so they can survive the first few days. Often newborns are pretty shit at feeding and it's normal to lose up to 10% of their body weight while they get the hang of it.

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