Latching baby. Can be without pain?

Getting a good latch for breasting can be learned. Recommendations for nursing mothers is to: Wait for the baby to open his or her mouth widely. Tickling the baby's upper lip with the mother's nipple can help prompt the mouth to open more. Look for the baby's belly button. If the belly button is visible while the baby is latched, the baby's not comfortable enough to latch well. Look around. If the nursing mother can chat and use her hands without concentrating on holding her position, that's a good position for a latch. Check the nipples. The sensitivity of the skin on the nipples and breasts helps the mother's breasts respond to the baby and helps the mother know how much milk to make. When the baby is latched correctly, the bottom part of the areola is also in their mouth. But a shallow latch, even if it doesn't hurt right away