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Lactation problem
My baby is a month old, I have got sore nipples which hurt while feeding. I am applying nipcare ointment which soothes the area but after feeding, it becomes the same n start hurting again & i have to use sheild for feeding . pls suggest some permanent remedy to this problem.
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Dr. Sreedhar RS
Pediatrician
24 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi Mam ...Sore nipples may be due to improper feeding technique.. pls see the following link for
Proper technique of breastfeeding
https://youtu.be/7fjubn2bgnk
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