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Breast feed
Am mother of 1 yr 2 months baby ... Am still breast feeding my kid .. but from 3 months of my kid am using only left side breast for feeding .. I didn use my right one .. but milk is coming from right .. what happens if I feed with right one nowadays
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Dr. Mina Bulchandani
Gynecologist
23 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Feed from both sides, that will be good practice, drink adequate water, fruits juices, avoid stress
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
23 yrs exp
Chennai
Try to feed from both breast
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If any crack nipples in right side use Nipcare ointment
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Drink lots of water and fruits juice
Continue iron and calcium supplements
Mothers Horlicks two spoons with milk two times a day for a month
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Dr. Swati Nagrale
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hi.
Feed from both breast..
Otherwise right breast ll get engorged.
And ll land up in other problems..
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Dr. Swagatha Mukherjee
Obstetrician
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Better to alternately feed from right and left breast .or else breast milk congestion might happen which may lead to further complications.
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