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Breast Pain When nursing..thrush?

My daughter is 4 weeks old and has thrush. I have had pain when breastfeeding for a while. And honestly, I do not find it very enjoyable at all because it is so uncomfortable. Sometimes, the pain is intense and I'm in tears. I know alot of it may be due to the thrush and I'm using a cream now and she's on meds, but, this is much harder than I thought. I am supplementing about once a day..sometimes twice with formula. She is still nursing every 2 1/2-3 hours. What do I do? How do I get this to work better? I have really considered quitting...

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About to Throw in the Towel on Breastfeeding...

Hi Moms, Mine is a long story. When Nate was born 7 weeks ago, he was tongue-tied and would not nurse in the hospital so the lactation consultant gave me a nipple shield. After 2.5 weeks of trying to get him to latch on, we got his tongue clipped and practiced for another week. At around 4 weeks, he started latching on, although quite painfully. It got so bad that I would cry every time he latched on to the left breast and continue to cry the entire time he nursed. After some research on the internet, I figured out that we have thrush...

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Breast Still Hurts :(

It's been 4 mths now that i m breastfeeding but it still hurts at every suck...

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Latching on Problems

Has anyone experienced bleeding nipples while breastfeeding? If so, what...

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