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Did you use a nipple shield?  

Abby asked the social media world, and Dianne looked at the research.  Let’s see what it comes down to.

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Things we talked about:

Castbox review for this episode [2:05]

Abby went to social media, Dianne used her new big ass book for research [3:44]

Flat nipples [6:56]

Benefits for preemies [8:30]

Referral to LC’s and follow up [9:40]

Why is baby not latching without it [14:00]

Shields for high flow [20:39]

Debates about shields [22:13]

Hormonal interaction [23:20]

Getting off the shield [30:00]

 
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Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-intervention-tools/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/nipple-shield

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/bottle-refusal/

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