My baby is not able to latch directly. instead I am using the nipple shield to feed my baby. can I use breast pump to pump the milk and feed my baby regularly. is it safe to use breast pump regularly?

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. yes you can use this you need to consult your doctor and doctor will guide you regarding this thing in a proper manner and later on you can follow the advice given by the doctor so better to consult for a proper guidance

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