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Mom of a 2 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

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my baby latch from one side only he is going to be 4 months what should I do

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children2 years ago

A. you can use nipple shield are give expressed milk ok for further advice in this regard it is advisable to consult your doctor for physical examination and if there is need to do investigations also then only proper treatment can be given

Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. baby latch one side breast some times baby develop certain habit dont encourage.. try comforting as you feed rub the head it is recommended to feed the baby switching the breast..

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