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Father of a 2 yr 6 m old girl2 years ago
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#AskTheExpert My 12 days old baby isn't latching to her mother's breast for feeding. she is feeding from her breast through an external nipple product(suggested by the Doctor who delivered the baby).. kindly suggest what can we do..

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago
A. very important to see that position and attachment while breastfeeding the child is proper. if improper the child will continue to suck for long hrs without getting any milk meet lactational counsellor who will guide regarding this. see videos on you tube for breastfeeding position and attachment. take plednty of water, home made diet, seasonal fruits and vegetables, milk for increasing breast milk for yourself. takex 15 to 30 days weight and growth assessment by the doctor.
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