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Guardian of a 5 yr 3 m old boy5 years ago

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how to correct shallow latch for 3 month old baby

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Author of questionGuardian of a 5 yr 3 m old boy5 years ago

A. how to compress nipple mam...if I try he is refusing it

Shikha kumarMom of 2 children5 years ago

A. Hello home you need to wait for baby to open his mouth wide whenever it is a shallow large and large and then try to make a skin to skin contact or lying position also you can compress your nipples in your shape so that baby can suck it easily and you can also try deep latching methodWrite Your Answer Here

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