Good evening Ma'am..My son is 2months old but still could not latch but breast feeds easily through nipple shield..I am trying everyday but only sometimes for few seconds he takes with out nipple shield after that starts crying what shall I do?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. probably you might have to take the help of a lactation expert are your doctor to know exact problem what baby is having at the problem is from Mother side like problem in the nipple

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