chocolatemama on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Hi everyone! I am a long-time lurker finally coming out of the shadows because I am in desperate need of some advice and encouragement today.My first baby is due in October and breastfeeding her is...
View ArticleAdira on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Could you meet with a lactation consultant prior to giving birth to get some advice? A shield might also help in the beginning with latch issues. I don't have a ton of advice though because I don't...
View Articlehilsy85 on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Meeting with an IBLC will be your best bet once baby gets here! It might even be good to search out the name/# of one in your area. That being said, many mamas have successfully breastfed with flat...
View ArticleBookish on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
@chocolatemama: I've got a two week old and flat nipples, and my experience has been good so far!! I've had to use shields, which can new a nuisance to clean and keep on, but they have allowed me to...
View ArticleMamaMoose on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
@chocolatemama: I have flat nipples and my LO is almost 8 months old and has never had a drop of formula in her life! We needed to use a nipple shield for a while and yes it can be an inconvenience but...
View ArticleDillonLion on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
I have flat nipples. We had trouble with latch in the early days. But over time, the connective tissue breaks down and your nipples actually get bigger, allowing baby to latch easier! At least, that is...
View Articlemrsjyw on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
i have a flat nipple! Like mamamoose, ds will be 8 months old this wk and he's only been on formula one day when i was waiting for my milk to come in! we used a nipple shield on the flat one for a week...
View Articleheartonastring on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
I have flat nipples and have been successfully EBFing since DD was born (she's 12 weeks now). Never used a shield or anything else - her latch alone was enough to draw them out. I think that this...
View Articlechocolatemama on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Thanks so much for sharing your stories and advice ladies! You have no idea how encouraging this is to me. Thank you!!
View Articlerunsyellowlites on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
I have flat nipples & we never had latch issues due to them (we did have many other issues but it was due to tongue tie & protein intolerances). We've successfully breastfed for 15 months &...
View Articlechocolatemama on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Hi everyone! I am a long-time lurker finally coming out of the shadows because I am in desperate need of some advice and encouragement today.My first baby is due in October and breastfeeding her is...
View ArticleAdira on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Could you meet with a lactation consultant prior to giving birth to get some advice? A shield might also help in the beginning with latch issues. I don't have a ton of advice though because I don't...
View Articlehilsy85 on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Meeting with an IBLC will be your best bet once baby gets here! It might even be good to search out the name/# of one in your area. That being said, many mamas have successfully breastfed with flat...
View ArticleBookish on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
@chocolatemama: I've got a two week old and flat nipples, and my experience has been good so far!! I've had to use shields, which can new a nuisance to clean and keep on, but they have allowed me to...
View ArticleMamaMoose on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
@chocolatemama: I have flat nipples and my LO is almost 8 months old and has never had a drop of formula in her life! We needed to use a nipple shield for a while and yes it can be an inconvenience but...
View ArticleDillonLion on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
I have flat nipples. We had trouble with latch in the early days. But over time, the connective tissue breaks down and your nipples actually get bigger, allowing baby to latch easier! At least, that is...
View Articlemrsjyw on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
i have a flat nipple! Like mamamoose, ds will be 8 months old this wk and he's only been on formula one day when i was waiting for my milk to come in! we used a nipple shield on the flat one for a week...
View Articleheartonastring on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
I have flat nipples and have been successfully EBFing since DD was born (she's 12 weeks now). Never used a shield or anything else - her latch alone was enough to draw them out. I think that this...
View Articlechocolatemama on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
Thanks so much for sharing your stories and advice ladies! You have no idea how encouraging this is to me. Thank you!!
View Articlerunsyellowlites on "advice/encouragement for breastfeeding with flat nipples"
I have flat nipples & we never had latch issues due to them (we did have many other issues but it was due to tongue tie & protein intolerances). We've successfully breastfed for 15 months &...
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