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Supplemented Tube Breastfeeding

Mothers all over the world often have problems in starting breastfeeding to new born babies.


Breastfeeding requires a lot of patience for latching baby. There is a product called Lact-Aid. with a Medela Starter SNS. This is a disposable system ideal for short-term (24-hour) supplemental feedings at the breast and it is cheap. If you are going to be using an at breast supplementer for more than a couple of days, then you need a better system than this.


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