A bottle designed
for babies with a cleft palate may be necessary, or you may need to explore other special feeding strategies to ensure your baby gets the nutrition he needs.
This may explain
why babies with a cleft palate often fail to breastfeed, as do premature babies: preterm infants don't have strong enough mouth muscles to suck hard enough.
This may explain why
babies with a cleft palate often fail to breastfeed, as do premature babies: preterm infants don't have strong enough mouth muscles to suck hard enough.
These fine bottles are an optimal choice for premature infants, failure to thrive babies and are efficient baby bottles
for babies with cleft palate.
Creelman recommends the Haberman Feeder, a bottle made by Medela, for
babies with a cleft palate.
«A compressible, soft nipple works best for
a baby with a cleft palate, because if the breast is soft enough, it can press into the palate and suction can be created,» Creelman says.
Babies with cleft palates, weak sucks or other conditions that make it difficult for them to suck well may be unable to gain weight adequately without special modifications or other devices.
«A compressible, soft areola works best for
a baby with a cleft palate, because if the breast is soft enough, it can press into the palate and suction can be created,» Creelman says.
For
babies with a cleft palate, for example, Creelman recommends the Special Needs Feeder, a bottle made by Medela.
Babies with cleft palates can't create suction.
With these novel baby bottles for
babies with cleft palate, other individuals won't wonder about a weird looking bottle.
Some have
a baby with a cleft palate or who is in the NICU, and not strong enough to nurse.
SpecialNeeds Feeder $ 19.95 Specialized feeder designed for
babies with cleft palate and other special feeding problems.