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Engorged breasts
I have been breastfeeding my baby from 2 and 1/2 years, now he has weaned off from yesterday and now my breasts are getting engorged and tender...and I am feeling little pain too what should I do now?
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Hi
Lumps must be forming from continuous milk secretion.
Extract milk if you can feel solid lumps in breast
Breast support
Ice packs
Pain medications
Consult gynec to receive medications that help in reducing /stopping milk secretions .
Good luck
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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You can take a medicine for milk suppression
For a prescription you need to connect online
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