While some babies have difficulties latching on when a mom has
flat nipples because often can be remedied with a nipple shield.
Not exact matches
This position also works well for moms with
flat or inverted
nipples because it allows for the best visibility and control of baby's head and mom's breast.
This is
because of my areolas are hard and my
nipples are
flat.
I had sore
nipples for a while in the beginning I think
because it's just kind of had
flat or inverted
nipples and so it just took some time for them to kind of be shaped by nursing and then I also had some plugged up set various times and I did always kind of have a low supply off and on.
I know for a fact that I am still partially breastfeeding my 6 month old baby
because of supplementing at the beginning to relive the pain of
flat nipples being pulled out and to tale the edge off of the hunger of a voracious baby that was too worked up to nurse without an ounce or even half ounce of bottle feeding first.
I almost gave up
because everyone said it was almost impossible for
flat nipples.
Nipple shields were the only way I could breast feed because I have one inverted nipple and one flat nipple so breast feeding was a struggle for me at first until one of the lactation consultants told me to try nipple sh
Nipple shields were the only way I could breast feed
because I have one inverted
nipple and one flat nipple so breast feeding was a struggle for me at first until one of the lactation consultants told me to try nipple sh
nipple and one
flat nipple so breast feeding was a struggle for me at first until one of the lactation consultants told me to try nipple sh
nipple so breast feeding was a struggle for me at first until one of the lactation consultants told me to try
nipple sh
nipple shields.
KRISTINA CHAMBERLAIN: Well, there's this technique called The Hoffman Technique where you actually
because what's happening is when somebody has a
flat or an inverted
nipple they are at adhesions where the
nipple in development, those adhesions didn't breakup to allow that
nipple to shapely protrude.
I fed her my expressed milk by bottle,
because she still could not latch onto my
flat nipples and extremely engorged breasts.
I used a
nipple shield
because of my
flat nipples.
Inverted or
flat nipples can sometimes make it harder to breastfeed
because your baby can have a harder time latching on.
My
nipples were no longer
flat because of all the pumping, so he was more attracted to them.
Some newborns just don't seem to manage to get a great latch — perhaps
because you both need a little more time to get breastfeeding coordinated, or
because they were born prematurely, are uncomfortable after a difficult birth, or their mum has
flat or inverted
nipples.
Because I have
flat nipples, my LS recommended to use
nipple shields.
Controversial to many in the lactation community
because a shield acts as a barrier between breast and baby, these plasticy devices provide
nipple pain prevention and relief to many with
flat, inverted, or sensitive
nipples.
The first two days after she was born, she didn't get any milk from me, i still try to latch her but still she cant
because I'm
flat chested and my
nipples are inverted, i still tried everything to produce milk like taking Fenugreek capsules, using breast pump and still the milk I get is not enough, max I get is 2oz.
Then I was told she had trouble latching
because I had
flat nipples.
Because your baby takes in not just the
nipple but also a significant portion of the surrounding breast tissue,
flat and inverted
nipples do not necessarily equate to breastfeeding latch - on difficulties for baby.