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Mom of a 4 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

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Hi. Whenever I breastfeed my child, initially when the baby holds and starts sucking, I will have pain in the breast. Later after a while the pain goes away. only in the starting I get pain. Is it normal? I am also experiencing dry nipples. any remedy?

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. always apply breast milk over nipples before feeding sessions and apply nip care ointment after feeding sessions. massage your self with coconut oil regularly before bath. eat protein rich diet and drink lots of water

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SanthoshiMom of a 8 yr old girl4 years ago

A. Latch issue I guess. Make sure that your baby can latch well. It will help. Because of latch issue these seems some. Pain so help your baby latch well it will be comfortable later too and you won't have any pain as well take care and try this

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