Many mothers after the birth of your baby do not get the necessary information about how to feed your baby breast.They do not teach, hoping that nature itself will tell.But it often happens that a young mom of his inexperience or losing the ability to feed, or starts his chest to such an extent that without medical care can not do.Yes, and experienced mothers faced with this problem more than once.Today every second new mothers shortly after birth is marked stagnation of milk.What if the milk has stagnated in the chest, and how to prevent it?Discuss?
What is it?
If, after feeding the baby does not express his chest, then very soon will have mommy milk stasis in the breast.This phenomenon is very unpleasant, and accompanied by terrible pain, fever, chills.
If time does not take action, it will first appear mastitis, and there on the operating table lay stagnant milk.What to do?It is not uncommon after surgery, when women could no longer continue breastfeeding.Yes, often after surgery problems begin with the breast, there is inflammation.
how it all began?First chest appear solid lumps which cause pain when pressed.Through time lumps turn red, increasing the temperature.If time does not rastsedit chest appears mastitis, which is often accompanied by the abscess.I guessed every nursing mother that her milk stagnated.What to do - the main and urgent issue.
What causes
The first and most common cause is improper feeding.If mom constantly in one position feeds (especially on the side during the night), the milk is difficult extends breast cancer.The second reason - cramped and uncomfortable underwear.Moms consciously wear tight bras, hoping that it will prevent stretching and sagging breasts.Doctors say that the stagnation of milk can provoke and weather conditions.For example, in the hot season in the breast milk stagnation observed more often than in winter.And, finally, the reason is that the baby eats rapidly and sucks the breast completely.Milk remains and eventually turns into lumps.
What to do if you find yourself in the breast milk stagnation
Reasons learned.Let's see how rastsedit stagnation of milk in the breast.Of course, the first and most doctors believe the right decision racking.It hurts very much.But we have to overcome all the pain and express her milk.During and after the pumping is necessary to knead lumps and rub a wet towel or washcloth.It helps sunflower oil or fat cream massage stagnation of milk.What to do if it is impossible to touch the chest?In this case, doctors advise patients to decanting sites to put a warm compress.It helps to remove the cabbage leaf swelling.But after pumping to the patient is required to put the chest soaked in cold water and gently wipe the affected areas cool.
You tried everything, but nothing worked, and still there is stagnation in the chest.What to do?Immediately go to the antenatal clinic.Doctors can help you definitely.Of course, the procedure is very painful, but the doctor is not paying attention to your moans and groans, get rid of stagnant milk and teach how to properly express breast in the future.