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Im a new mother. My baby is 11 days old and on formula feed i get breastmilk but unable to feed baby coz i have inverted nipple i tried nipple shield n syringe..syringe doesnt work as nipple get flat soon..n baby doesnt latch on nipple shield for more than 5 mins. Please suggest me what to do as i cant breastfeed newborn
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