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Breastfeeding problem

2018-04-22 11:49:13
My baby is 20days old she is not sucking breast milk from me directly,if i give through feeding bottle she is sucking i tried the position correction .nipple shield and all still she is not sucking ..kindly suggest
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The commonest cause of this,provided lactation is sufficient is inverted nipples,plz consult your gynaecologist.

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