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#asktheexpert sore nipples n low milk supply
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year agoA. for sore nipple as well as painful nipple you will have to give rest to that breast and nipple for few days and do not give breastfeeding from that side.
nipple creams are available for healing.
you can also apply your own breast milk to decrease the soreness.
if the pain is severe you can take paracetamol also
if there is rash as well as cut on the nipple you can apply
nipcare or t bact cream for healing.
if there is no improvement then kindly meet your doctor
you have to drink plenty of water and at least 500 ml milk everyday as well as homemade food from cereals pulses vegetable milk and fruits daily e as well as you can go for shatavari supplement which will also help in increasing the breast milk formation (eg lactonic granules, galact granulesd etc ).
you have to take all the supplements that is calcium iron folic acid which has been given by your doctor till you are continuing breastfeeding of the child.
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