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Does saggy breast with dropping nipple pointing downward affect breast feeding.is this produce latching issues?
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No. Infants once directed to the nipple latch on easily
Answered 8/2/2023
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Infants, whether human or animal always find the nipples of there mother for breast feeding. All have an instinctive behavior called rooting with which they seel out the nipple.
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