Thirty percent of new mothers will suffer from lactation mastitis. How to prevent it?

Outpatient often encounter some novice mothers during breast-feeding breast pain, breast local skin redness and even touch the mass, feel very nervous. Mammary glands red swelling pain is actually a typical symptom of lactation mastitis, sometimes accompanied by fever and fatigue and other symptoms similar to colds. It is not easy to insist on breast-feeding. Encountering mastitis makes mothers who are in a hurry and absent after delivery more anxious. So what is mastitis? First of all, the incidence of breast-feeding mastitis in breast-feeding women is not low, About one-third of primipara will develop mastitis in the first month of lactation. At the same time, women with mastitis are more likely to suffer from it again, and may even develop Read More …

Breastfeeding also requires listening to children’s demands.

As a nurse and breastfeeding consultant, it is one of my most important jobs to guide new mothers to achieve breastfeeding. Perhaps many people think that successful breastfeeding comes from mother’s persistence, but many times, scientific methods and family support are also very important. The following are two small cases that I have written down casually, hoping to be helpful to you who are also confused about breast-feeding. When nursing, did you ask the child if he was comfortable? On one tour of the ward, I saw a mother sitting on the bed bending over to nurse. I reminded her, “it is easy to fatigue the waist and back by bending over to feed. Adjust your posture, you can lean Read More …