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Hi my baby is 12 days old she is having latching problem I am pumping and giving milk through syringe. How to make her latch correctly and so I can directly feed from my breast. Shall I use nipple shield. please help me.
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You can place a nipple shield and try feeding . Only by constant practice can your baby latch well . It is the patience that pays off
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