Hello Mam ...My baby is of 11 days and I am not able to feed him because he is not holding my nipples....he is a premature baby of 8 months pls suggest me what can I do??

1 Answer

Gayatri DawdaMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. Hello. you can use a nipple shield till baby learns to hold the nipple.latch the baby well in case baby is not able to suck properly, then you can feed expressed breastmilk with a vati & a spoon See what works for you r baby

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