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Breastfeeding is instinctive for mother and baby. When a newborn is left undisturbed on a mothers belly, they can crawl up to the breast, find the nipple and self attach. However, new moms mastering breastfeeding techniques could be daunting. As you're new into it, you will have support at the hospital to learn various breastfeeding tips for newborns, but once you get back home, you can feel overwhelmed about feeding time and feeding positions.
If breastfeeding goes well, it would be easier for mothers to start enjoying their time with their newborn as they recover. More often this doesn't happen. Some roadblocks to breastfeeding which include nipple soreness, painful latch, low milk supply or oversupply, poor weight gain in babies and lack of sleep
So here are some tips for breastfeeding
Try to attend a breastfeeding class before your baby arrives
Don't go for bottles and pacifiers especially in the beginning months
Enlist the dad, so fathers don't feel left out in the process
You can use lactation aid if you face trouble with lactation
Source: https://www.parentcircle.com/breastfeeding-tips-for-newborns-and-new-mothers/article