Can rise milk cause mastitis?
summary
I believe many lactating moms have had this experience. When the breast just began to secrete or leg milk, the breast will become hot, heavy, very painful. In severe cases, it will be as hard as stone. The surface of the breast looks smooth. Areola will also become firm and painful. This kind of situation we call rise milk. If Mommy doesn't give the baby milk as soon as possible after the baby is born. Or the milk interval is too long, or the milk secretion is too much, the baby can't finish eating, will make the milk can't empty, leading to breast milk deposition. This leads to milk inflation. Breast feeding will not only bring pain to mothers, but also have a certain impact on breast-feeding. Here is to introduce the milk will cause mastitis.
Can rise milk cause mastitis?
1. The baby should be in close contact with the new mother as soon as possible after birth. It's best to start sucking milk within half an hour after the baby is born. The baby's natural sucking ability is very strong, you can milk this way to dredge the mother's breast tube, promote milk row more smoothly. But pay attention to feeding times. Generally speaking, after sucking for many times in time for 1-2 days, the mammary duct can be unobstructed.
2. When the milk distension is very painful, you can use a breast pump or manual milking to empty the milk. Then use ice to relieve pain( Be sure to discharge the milk before cold compress!) You can also use a hot towel to compress your breast, massage while applying, and then squeeze the accumulated milk into the container. Pay attention to avoid areola and nipple when applying hot compress. The temperature of hot compress should not be too hot to avoid scalding the skin.
3. Milk is a very painful thing. If not, it will cause mastitis. When the breasts are swollen and painful. You can take a hot bath first, wash your breast with a shower, and massage while washing. You will feel more comfortable. If Mom's bloating is serious. And through the above methods can not be solved. Go to the hospital in time for diagnosis and treatment.
matters needing attention
If the milk secretion is too much, the baby can't finish eating, it should be timely with a breast pump to empty the excess milk. Or manual extrusion milk, to prevent breast tube blockage, the formation of lumps. Or cause mastitis and other thorny problems.