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Painful boob

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Mamaxo · 14/12/2024 08:48

2 weeks postpartum and was combi feeding but stopped breast feeding 2 days ago and my one breast is lumpy and painful today, looked in my bra and I got dried white milk, any advice to ease the pain? 😩

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DustyLee123 · 14/12/2024 09:00

Leave your boobs alone, don’t be tempted to express to release the pressure.
Take paracetamol and watch out for signs of mastitis

LadyAmroth · 14/12/2024 09:01

Warm flannels can help.

Mamaxo · 14/12/2024 09:32

@DustyLee123 I've already pumped a few times (last time yesterday) on advice of midwife z

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TinyMouseTheatre · 16/12/2024 19:49

How are you now @Mamaxo?

Mamaxo · 17/12/2024 04:36

@TinyMouseTheatre a lot better now thank you xx

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TinyMouseTheatre · 17/12/2024 06:33

That's good news. Congratulations on your new LO too Flowers

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