Patricia,
I would just ignore it. "If it ain't broke, don't fix it". I've had at
least 2 babies this last year that did the same thing. OB nurses kept
trying to "correct the problem" until we realized these babies were loud
swallowers and the click sound was just a part of the swallow.
Mary A. Banaszewski, RN, IBCLC
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> Baby is 5 days old and clicks very loudly when feeding.  She is getting
> plenty of milk and mom's nipples are only slightly sore, and even that
was
> relieved with a little after-latch chin work. But clicking continued.
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> Digital assessment didn't bring the clicking and rhythm felt good.
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> What do you think is going on here?   If everything else is ok do we just
> ingnore it for now?
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> Patricia Gima, IBCLC
> Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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