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Mom of a 2 m old boy1 month ago

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hi I am mom of 7 weeks old baby boy. Initially I had latching issues and had cracked nipples so I am pumping and feeding my baby. Now I want him to latch him back to my breast but my baby doesn't open his mouth wide he always prefers to only latch to my nipple how should I guide him to latch properly?

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl1 month ago

A. Us a nipple shield that is going to give a better grip to the child when it comes to feeding and this way you will be able to feed your child directly on the breast breast nipple give a very good when child wants to take a feed directly from the mother to be quite helpful for you

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