Football Hold

The football hold breastfeeding position is also called the clutch. The football hold breastfeeding position is widely preferred by mothers who had a caesarean delivery and those who have difficulty positioning on one side. Football hold breastfeeding position is also a good choice for mothers with large breasts and flat nipples. It is also ideal for small babies and babies with breastfeeding latching problems. You must lay the baby beside you on a pillow for supporting her and your arm more easily. The baby's head should be positioned in the the palm of your hand and her back is positioned on your inner forearm. You can tuck her feet slightly behind you.


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