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Mom of a 3 yr 5 m old girl3 years ago

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My baby is 3 month old, from birth i have been pumping milk and feeding baby as baby was in NICU for 3days and till now baby is not latching my breast. she cries a lot whenever I try to feed her directly. How do i overcome this and feed her directly

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. you can use nipple shield at present then followed by directing at the breast and it is advisable to consult your local doctor for proper examination and if it is need for appropriate investigations in this regard and far proper management of the problem

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