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Guardian of a 3 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago

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my baby feels uncomfortable to latch on right side nipple as it is very small the other side he latches properly nd drinks I used nipple shield also he is not ok with that so iam feeding only on left side sooo pls guide me to enlarge my nipple size

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. at present you can give expressed breast milk to baby e continue to use breast shield nipple shield to the baby fore techniques to consult your local lactational expert or doctor

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Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. dear don't feed the baby from only a particular side.. it is recommended to feed the baby switching the side.. both sides.. try to comfort the baby.. you can use Babyhug silent and smart electric breast pump.. to express milk and feed..

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