If you breastfeed with
the aid of a nipple shield for several months while pumping, you can still feed your child breast milk during the weaning process.
Not exact matches
However I ONLY recommend using a 24 mm, medium sized
shield as this is in my opinion the only size that can
aid in production and decrease pain
of nipple trauma.
Lactation experts are often weary
of the
nipple shield, concluding that it isn't a completely natural experience for both mother and child, and that it can
aid in your contracting Mastitis, an infection
of the breast.
Further study
of these infants may
aid the development
of better
nipple shields to reduce pain during breastfeeding.