My baby only latches on nipple. I am facing all sorts of difficulties with him please tel me how to fix his latch, he is 3.5 months old

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children2 years ago

A. you can use nipple shield and feed the baby getting expressed milk there can be some latching problems better to discuss these things with your doctor in person o k k

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