Sore Nipples Possible Causes NEEDS FIX NEW LINKS

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Information on Sore Nipples:

A number of different things could cause sore nipples, including a poor latch, dry skin, thrush, eczema and biting or nipple pulling. The links below should help you identify the problem you are having and find a solution. Good luck and keep us posted!

Handout with photos on establishing a good latch techinique
http://www.kellymom.com/newman/when_latching_12-02.html
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Dr. Newman handout on latch quality, thrush
http://www.kellymom.com/newman/sore_nipples_01-03.html
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Information on Thrush
http://www.breastfeeding.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=19;t=000030
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Information on Eczema (Sore, Itchy Nipples)
http://www.breastfeeding.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=19;t=000046
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Dr. Newman's recommendations for sore nipple treatment, including thrush recommendations.
http://www.kellymom.com/newman/treatments_sore_nipples_breasts_01-03.html
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Nipple blanching and vasospasm (nipples turn white after feeding, with or without pain)
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mom/nipple-blanching.html

Healing broken skin in the nipple area
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mom/nipplehealing.html

Milk blisters
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mom/nipplebleb.html

Biting
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/older-baby/biting.html

Summary of possible pain causing problems after period of pain free nursing
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/older-baby/sorenipples-older.html

Links for pain related to pumping:
http://www.breastfeed-essentials.com/pumps101.html