I have flat nipple issue so how can I breastfeed baby?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. if you are having flat nipple probably this can be problem of latching at the breast for the baby you can use nipple shield for feeding the baby are expressed breast milk also

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