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Old 08-10-2011, 02:47 PM   #5
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Re: Need Advice!

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Originally Posted by eliz7 View Post
Try using nipple shells. You wear them to draw your nipples out not during nursing. Whatever you do do not use any artificial nipples like bottles or pacis until bf is established. Good luck!
Yeah, you can wear these in late pregnancy to help the adhesions that make your nipples flat loosen.

Here's a link: http://www.amazon.com/Medela-Shell-I...3009044&sr=8-2

Here's an article about nursing with flat and/or inverted nipples: http://www.motherandchildhealth.com/.../inverted.html It might give you some other ideas.
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