Table 2.

Maternal Complaints at the Time of Study Enrollment.

Complaint	Prevalence
Poor latching	81%
Falls asleep while attempting to nurse	73%
Creased, flattened, or blanched nipples after nursing	68%
Gumming or chewing of nipple when nursing	67%
Poor or incomplete breast drainage	60%
Slides off nipple when attempting to latch	60%
Severe pain when infant attempts to latch	59%
Cracked, bruised, or blistered nipples	49%
Reflux symptoms	45%
Unable to hold a pacifier in mouth	40%
Poor weight gain	32%
Colic symptoms	24%
Bleeding nipples	24%
Plugged ducts	21%
Mastitis or nipple thrush	14%
Infected nipples or breasts	6%