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Mom of a Newborn boy6 days ago

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my child is 15 days old. he is not able to latch. while breastfeeding either he closes his mouth or he just keeps denying to latch the nipple. how to make baby latch when he is extremely hungry. how to shift from formula to breastfeeding. baby only latches when he's in good mood that's hardly once or twice a day. otherwise he just keep refusing to put the nipple in mouth.

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 8 m old girl6 days ago

A. A lot of kids cannot understand latching directly which is why I’m going to advise you that you kindly consult a lactation specialist in person as whatever issue you are facing with your doctor will be able to give you correct help on that

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