FORMER Eastenders star Melissa Suffield has admitted she had an "absolute meltdown" and cried solidly for three hours after "ripping the skin" off her nipples.
The actress confessed she broke down in tears after being diagnosed with mastitis three weeks after the birth of her son, River in March.
Melissa, 27, explained that three weeks into breastfeeding, she could feel a 'clogged duct' on one of her breasts. The pain resulted in her breaking down in tears on the sofa.
During a live chat with Jane Mason, founder of Natural Birthing Company, she said: "His [River's] latch was pretty good, but I was having a bit of pain. "Everyone had said ‘You’re doing it wrong’.
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