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Mom of a 5 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert My son is 2.5 year old and from past one week he has stopped breastfeeding. Sometimes i get a heavy feeling in my breasts and discomfort. Should i do something anout it or its naturalfropast onone-two wee

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 3 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi if you have wean your child abruptly then it is normal to get engorgment. so you can try warm compress on your breasts. place cabbage leaves on your breasts which help to dry up milk faster. take hot shower or warm water bath. wear loose fitting Cotton clothes.

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