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Baby bite while breast feeding
My baby is 1 year old. He bite me while feeding and it's bleeding in breast and it's very painful. Please advice.
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Firstly, a baby one year old has enough teeth. So this will be a recurring problem. You should try to wean him from breast feed.
Secondly , you can use local application of Candid ointment. It is not meant to be swallowed. So you will have to keep baby off breast when this ointment is used.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Stop lactation
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Dr. V.Suguna
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Take some nsaids like Ibugesic
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
You can apply nipple butter cream when not feeding the baby .some safe analgesic for pain
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