My baby is 11 days old and she is not able to latch properly..ahe ia not ready to take my nipples directly.. she takes nipple shield but whenever I put nipples directly into her mouth she cries..

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. there can be launching issues can be flat small are big Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate examination of the baby physically and if there is need to do any investigations if required

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