Sentences with phrase «seal around the nipple»

Milk ducts might become blocked for other reasons: an overabundance of milk, poor latch (when the baby's mouth does not form a firm seal around the nipple), a shift in nursing patterns or compressed breasts (either a bra that is too tight or from sleeping on the affected side).4

Breastfeeding occurs when the baby is able to form a vacuum seal around the nipple of the mother's breast and suck out the milk.

Not exact matches

If you hear these things you may need to review his latch and confirm his lips are tightly sealed around your areola and not just the nipple.

Well, under ideal conditions, the breastshield fits over your nipple and forms a seal around your areola.

Deepen the latch — that is, help baby open their mouth more and get more areola into their mouth — and baby will stop biting the tip of the nipple, create a better seal around the breast and get way more milk.

Have her lips sealed around the whole areola, not just the nipple to prevent her from swallowing too much air.