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Guardian of 0 children3 years ago

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suggestions for flat nipple? trying syringe method

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Author of questionGuardian of 0 children3 years ago

A. thank u sir

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. at present continue the same method can use nipple shield to feed the baby Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate examination of the baby physically and if there is need to do any investigations if required

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. As long as your baby can take a good portion of your breast into their mouth (baby's mouth and gums should bypass the nipple entirely and latch on to the areola), most types of flat or inverted nipples will not cause problems with breastfeeding.

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