is it good to prefer nipple shield while breastfeeding???

2 Answers

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. if you are not able to give breastfeeding directly you can go for nipple shield and if you are comfortable as well as maintaining hygiene then there is no problem in using one

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi yes for time being it is ok to use this. I would suggest Babyhug nipple shield as quality wise it is safe and best.

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