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Hi, I’ve noticed that I seem to be producing more breast milk than my baby needs, and it often leaks or sprays out, My baby also seems to struggle during feedings, like the flow is too fast,
Due to this my baby refusing to drink milk as it comes tooo fast, baby couldn't able to drink it...any solution?
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Hi,seems you are getting embarrassed due to milk leakage and baby is also struggling due to fast flow..you can either express little bit of milk so that the flow is not fast for baby ,or feed the baby in upright position.if you come to our breastfeeding clinic.we will demonstrate various positions and will discuss in detail..you are doing good work by breastfeeding your baby..,Dr Mangala Wani
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Dr. Rashika Garg
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
Express some milk first and then start feeding the baby
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try cold compress with cold water bottles kept in the fridge to help relieve any engorgement
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Consult please.
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