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please i want to know why my nipples hurts,I'm a nursing mom

By Anonymous November 30, 2018 - 11:33pm
 
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Was once on injectable contraceptive which expired last September

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Hello, Anon.

Thank you for posting.

When you first begin to breastfeed, a little bit of nipple tenderness is normal. You may feel some mild discomfort when your baby latches on, or when your breast milk starts to let down. So, it's not uncommon for nursing mothers to have nipple soreness.

Helena

December 1, 2018 - 6:22am
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