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Guardian of 0 children4 years ago

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My baby is 4 weeks old but doesn’t drink milk from my left breast n cries if I try. He comfortably drinks from the right one but even if he sucks on left, he leaves it within seconds n cries. Why should I do?

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 1 months old now either the size of nipple on left breast is not appropriate for baby to attach adequately then r he is not comfortable in position you hold while feeding on left breast

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