Dealing With Engorgement

Read this tip to make your life smarter, better, faster and wiser. LifeTips is the place to go when you need to know about Baby Care and other Parent topics.

How can I deal with breast engorgement?

Dealing With Engorgement

Some new moms get engorged no matter what they do. The milk usually "comes in" on the third day. Nurse as often as possible, and use cold compresses between nursing sessions. If baby can't latch pump or hand express milk to soften breasts.

   

Comments

Nobody has commented on this tip yet. Be the first.



Name:


URL: (optional)


Comment:


Not finding the advice and tips you need on this Parent Tip Site? Request a Tip Now!


Guru Spotlight
Patricia Walters-Fischer