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Father of a Newborn boy6 hours ago

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our baby boy is 10 days old, and does not have latching mothers nipple for breastfeeding. what should we do?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist5 hours ago

A. dear parent , a good latch is when baby latches on to the maximum possible areola of breast n not just the nipple if baby pass urine 6-8 time in 24 hr is active gain proper wt then feed is good take help from lactation consultant

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