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Mom of a 9 m old boy7 months ago

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due to having flat nipple unable to feed directly...feeding using nipple shield....

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ExpertCharul VermaNutritionist7 months ago

A. hi mom if you have it use it and see if comfortable use it as advised by doctor take some experts opinion stay safe

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