Episode 32 Stop Massaging During Mastitis and What to Do Instead
If you or someone you know is struggling with mastitis, this episode is for you!
Mastitis can be extremely painful and uncomfortable, and can also lead to cessation of breastfeeding if it is recurring. It should not be taken lightly, however, there are treatments available to ease the symptoms and get rid of mastitis once and for all.
You don’t have to struggle with this medical condition, and we want to arm you with the information to understand how to combat it.
In today’s episode you will hear about how to indicate when mastitis occurs and what to do if you have it.
Tune in to hear more about this medical condition and to learn about the different mastitis protocols.
Topics discussed in this episode:
How mastitis occurs
What happens when there is an infection
Why Historical remedies for mastitis that are no longer recommended
Current remedies used for mastitis
What to do if you are experiencing nipple trauma
What could happen if mastitis isn’t dealt with
Follow this link to learn about mastitis protocol.
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