hi my baby is 3 weeks old and she is habitual of shallow latch in spite of so many tries I am unable to correct her to latch deeper. how do I correct her..

1 Answer

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Get in touch with a lactation specialist. Latch your baby well onto your breast. The more your baby suckles your breastmilk directly the better milk intake. Be patient and persistent in your efforts

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