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2019-12-24 04:18:22
My baby girl is 25 days old and now she is refusing to drink milk directly from the breast however drinks it when feed her with nipple shield. So we are confused what's wrong with her? Could you please provide your inputs in what all scenarios baby reacts like this? And is it something's to worry about?
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The problem may b retracted or big nipple....if activity is good n feeding with nipple shield ,u must consult a lactation consultant

Answered2019-12-24 08:16:03

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