latching issue,my baby is drinking milk if i use nipple shield and if not she is not drinking.please suggest.#asktheexpert

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist1 Year ago

A. Hello mom check on with the nipple formation , it could be he is not able to get a good grip as such, which he is able to through the nipple shiled as well.

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