Biting while breastfeeding

2021-11-20 02:54:25
Hi doctor, My 10 month baby biting while breastfeeding , it's bleeding and more pain full please suggest what can I do,
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Answered2021-11-24 14:33:38

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Apply benadryl syrup in a cotton swaband rub his gums. It should help. Please clean your nipple with spirit swab. And leave it to heal. If it is very bad, express breast feeds with pump only for 2 days. Baby must return to suck the breast. Keep hygiene

Answered2021-11-20 03:01:43

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You can apply breast milk or zinc cream over the injured part Condition the baby gently not to bite

Answered2021-11-23 06:25:44

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