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Nipple sheild

2023-09-03 18:29:15
Using nipple sheild to feed my 2 months old. Not able to wean.can I continue using it? Does it impact baby adversely?
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You can use

Answered2023-09-04 14:59:37

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Hello ! U can use . Wash in hygiene condition again

Answered2023-09-04 09:11:08

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No problem using it. Sterilization is important of nipple shield

Answered2023-09-04 02:39:03

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there is no problem in using nipple shield while giving breastfeeding. it is important to maintain hygiene of the nipple shield with proper cleaning as well as sterilization. if the mother and the child is comfortable and the growth of the child is proper then you can continue to use it

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