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Mom of a 4 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

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I have 22 days baby. sometimes my breasts and nipple becomes soft and he doesn't latch milk. He latches milk only if my breast is hard. any suggestions to make the breast hard.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 2 m old boy4 years ago

A. if you are a breastfeeding mother so whenever you are having milk production there will be slight engorgement and then only the child will able to take properly so just see if you are having proper milk production or not

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

A. hi as per my opinion,if your child looks happy healthy and active,gains enough weight then no need to worry about anything please keep Breastfeeding your child as per his or her needs. take healthy and well balanced diet keep your body well hydrated. massage your breasts with coconut oil. stay stress free

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