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Guardian of a 4 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

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My little one is 7 days old couldn't latch on one side as the nipple size is less and even nipple pores are not open completely. any remedies to open nipple pores.

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. let the baby take feeding continuously on the side also where it is not getting proper feeding you can put mild hot compress you may use a nipple shield also to feed the baby

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