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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Hello Doctor, it's been 15days for my delivery, my baby is not sucking my milk properly. please let me know what should I do?

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hold your baby facing your breasts, with the front of her body facing yours, tummy to tummy. Her head should be in line with the rest of her body, not turned, to make swallowing easier. Tickle baby's lip with your nipple to encourage baby to open very wide, like a yawn.

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