My baby girl 2 1/2 months old..struggling to latch..so she is unable to satisfy with breastmilk.Therefore i mixed feed her.Please suggest me tips for latching on how it can be done.?

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist9 months ago

A. Check the oral cavity for any upper lip tie or tongue tie, which might be causing difficulty for the baby to latch and also see if there are any nipple, cracks or nipple deformities.

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