i am a mother of one year old baby boy he is teething and use to bite the nipples during breastfeeding I got fed up as the nipples r paining now most of the times I am avoiding to feed him but being a mother I can't see him crying plz tell me what should I do.

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ExpertDr. Garima VermaDentist4 years ago

A. mam you can use nipple shield to protect your nipples but make sure shield is clean before use and u can massage the gums of baby to soothe the gums from irritation

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