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Sore nipples in pregnancy
I've sore & painful nipples in 7 weeks pregnant. I try to rub them sometimes, but it caused discomfort.
I read on the net that stimulating & squeezing them gently will cause comfort.
Is it safe?
Can I ask my husband to do it for me?
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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20 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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This shud be avoided
May lead to preterm labour pain'
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Dr. Aakanksha Kumar
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Delhi
Apply coconut oil and do gentle massage
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