Maureen:

  I have done extensive research on this topic and published in Birth Issues
in July/Aug 1998. At that time there was NO research that supported a
reduction in milk supply with nipple shield usage.

  Patricia



> It has been taught to us at the hospital i work at that nipple shields can
> reduce your milk supply by up to 50% but nobody has ever shown me anything
> to
> back that statement up. Do any of you have any info for me?
>

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