A lactation aid is a tool designed to provide additional nutrition to your baby while breastfeeding, without using a bottle. It typically consists of a container with a thin, flexible tube that is attached to your breast.
➜ This setup allows you to supplement your baby’s diet with extra milk or formula while they nurse directly from the breast.
➜ Sometimes referred to as a supplemental nursing system (SNS), this aid can help support milk supply, encourage proper latch, and ensure your baby receives enough nourishment.
➜By using a lactation aid, you can offer supplemental nutrition while maintaining the breastfeeding bond and minimizing the risk of nipple confusion.