If you've never seen
another person latch their baby on and feed them, how do you now how to latch on your own baby.
Not exact matches
It would be good to do an in
person assessment with a lactation consultant so she can assess
baby's
latch and see if there are more in
person tips she can give to you as to why
baby may not be sucking beyond the
latch on and let - down phase.
If you are still experiencing
latching issues, it is best to see a lactation consultant who can advise you in
person and offer helpful tips and suggestions as she will observe
baby latching on.
I nursed my older daughter for 6 months and am nursing my second one now, but I see nothing wrong with formula and I think telling
people that as long as their
baby is
latched on right that there won't be any problems is not always true.
But i hate when
people make excuses «i did nt hav enough milk», «my
baby wouldn't
latch on» Its» all a bunch of crap.
Some
people have a hard time with it, but I've been extremely fortunate to have both of my
babies latch on quickly and have minimal problems.
One of the biggest mistakes
people make when
latching is they put the
baby's lips directly
on the nipple and expect that to create the right
latch.
What if
people pop in to visit and didn't expect to see your entire front side while
baby learns to
latch on?
It would be optimal for you to have an in
person consultation with a lactation consultant so she can rule out anything else and she can watch
baby being
latched on.
for the first few days, I had a very difficult time with getting my
baby to
latch on and I had several different
people helping me which actually made it worse because everyone was telling me something different.