Breast pain is one of the major causes of weaning. The likelihood of weaning increases the longer pain persists. Engorgement, plugged ducts, and mastitis are commonly associated with acute breast pain.
Description of desired/achievable state: Therapeutic Breast Massage in Lactation (TBML) is one of the important measures to resolve pain quickly.
Learning Objectives:
Objective 1: Describe how breast massage is used by different cultures to help with some problems as engorgement, plugged ducts and mastitis.
Objective 2: Identify reasons for acute breast pain and discuss treatment options
Objective 3: Apply and demonstrate self-breast massage techniques to breastfeeding mothers
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