#AskTheExpert my baby is 12 days old and still not able to latch when hungry. What to do? He does latch when not hungry.

1 Answer

Vritika AroraMom of a 4 yr 11 m old child3 years ago

A. Hi dear mom Some babies they take time to latch. So no need to worry. Keep trying. Keep the baby head a bit elevated while feeding and put whole of the nipple and most of the aerola in the babies mouth so that baby latches easily

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