I worked with one mom last year, her first pregnancy and first baby, and her nipples were about large marshmallow size too. Baby just could not get it all into his mouth! He finally grew into them and mom didn't experience sore nipples and baby gained fine......... although I don't know how. Cindy Cindy Curtis,RN,IBCLC mailto:[log in to unmask] http://www.erols.com/cindyrn *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html