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Hi my baby is 4 weeks old. Can nipple shield be used for the entire duration of breastfeeding as I have inverted nipples and not able to feed without that. I use nipple shield and breast feed and give expressed milk aso. Can this be continued ?
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Yes they are able to feed breast feeds through shield. Why give expressed milk, give breast feeds .
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Yes.You can continue ,monitor baby's weight regularly
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