Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy11 months agoA. breast pain due to milk congestion, also known as engorgement, can be relieved by the following methods:
1. nursing frequently or expressing milk to empty the breasts.
2. applying warm compresses before feeding to help with milk flow.
3. using cold compresses or cabbage leaves after feeding to reduce swelling.
4. massaging the breasts gently to promote milk flow.
5. wearing a supportive bra that is not too tight.
6. taking over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen if needed.
7. ensuring proper latch and positioning during breastfeeding.
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if the pain persists or is severe, it is important for the mother to consult with a healthcare provider for further guidance and support.
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