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Mom of a 1 yr 11 m old boy1 Year ago
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Can I breastfeed my child in sleeping position?

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profile image of Dr Laxmi Chavan-SawantExpertDr Laxmi Chavan-SawantAyurvedic Gynaecologist 1 Year ago

A. One of the disadvantages of lying down is that as the child sucks, it could aspirate,” This breast milk can leave the child's stomach and enter into the lungs and this can cause lung infection. “Also, as the child is sucking, some of the breast milk might drip out of the mouth into the ear. keep your back straight and with the proper back support while feeding the baby to avoid complaints of back pain

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