Hi Julie from Cyprus... I am thinking could be a vasospasm of the nipple???does she is smiking? Try warm compresse wt a soft cloth/cotton wool or use a hair drier wt warm air...and you see. I had the same wt a mum(the coulor of the nipple and that type of pain..)Finaly she stop smoking and b/f ok now... It was very cold the time i sow her.. May be is diferent problem.. Thanks Maria RN midwife b/f cunselor Cyprus *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome