Hello Dr. how to resolve the nipple confusion issue my 3 weeks old first refuse to direct feed after trying for few min he sucks like bottel... no deep latch... what to do

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Vritika AroraMom of a 5 yr old child4 years ago

A. Hi dear mom New born Babies they take time to adjust learn how to latch. So no need to worry. If u have inverted or flat nipples then u can use nipple shield to feed ur baby. Take care

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