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://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/nipple-shield
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Music we use~
Music: “Levels of Greatness” from “We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)” courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes