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Mom of a 2 yr 2 m old boy2 years ago

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My baby is not sucking my nipple...so I use nipple shield..then when my baby sucking my nipple?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. there is no problem in using nipple shield while giving breastfeeding. it is important to maintain hygiene of the nipple shield with proper cleaning as welld as sterilization. if the mother and the child is comfortable and the growth of the child is proper then you can continue to use it d

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