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Now various breast pumps are selling well online and offline, and their functions are spreading amazing, but recently, two new mothers in Wuhan are using breast pumping I entered the hospital, what's the matter?
Last month, Ms. Zhang, who lives in Huangpi, Wuhan, was delighted by Lin'er. She heard that breast pumps are "a magical device for breastfeeding". She hurried to buy them online. Not only did she not suck out much milk, her breasts began to rise after the fifth day. Pain, was diagnosed as milk stasis by the doctor. Coincidentally, Ms. Wu of Hankou increased the frequency of breast pumping after she had breast milk. Unexpectedly, she pumped less and more milk. Her nipples became red and swollen, chest pains and fever. She was diagnosed with mastitis. According to the doctor, these two new mothers both used breast pumps improperly, which caused the baby to have confusion about sucking and fail to get the breasts. While the amount of lactation declined, their bodies also experienced discomfort, which is more common in outpatient clinics.
Wuhan Maternal and Child Health Hospital International Certified Lactation Consultant Qiu Rong: Long-term frequent use of breast pumps can cause nipple and areola edema, poor breast emptying, mastitis, and milk stasis. Dr.
said that a breast pump is only an auxiliary tool for feeding babies. It must not be superstitious that it is omnipotent. Moreover, most mothers are actually not suitable for frequent breast pumping.
Wuhan Maternal and Child Health Hospital International Certified Lactation Consultant Qiu Rong: After the child was born prematurely, the child had certain diseases, and he had to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit.
There was a mother-to-child separation, severely damaged nipples and a mother After returning to the workplace, breastfeeding is required, except for the above three cases, mothers do not need to use a breast pump to maintain lactation.
The baby’s small mouth is the real "milk-opening artifact". Dr.
said that the mother produces less milk in the first one or two days after delivery. This is normal. It is to adapt to the small stomach of the newborn; it appears in 3 to 5 days after delivery. When the milk is physiologically inflated, the baby's sucking is the best "nexter".
Wuhan Maternal and Child Health Hospital International Certified Lactation Consultant Qiu Rong: No matter how expensive it is, the whole working principle is to simulate a child’s mouth, and it can never catch up with a baby’s mouth to suck breasts more efficiently or empty Dr.
recommends: mothers learn about breastfeeding before giving birth, breastfeeding immediately after the baby is born, to stimulate milk secretion; after the baby is born, try to keep the baby in sync with the baby's sleep as much as possible, and do the whole process of feeding, and use as little formula as possible Milk replaces breastfeeding.
Wuhan Maternal and Child Health Hospital International Certified Lactation Consultant Qiu Rong: The ingredients of formula milk are more than 40 kinds of breast milk, and there are about 400 known and named ingredients. In addition to the ingredients contained in formula milk, breast milk also contains many enzymes , Enzymes can promote the digestion of newborns.
If the mother has inverted nipples or encounters other breastfeeding difficulties, the doctor recommends seeking medical attention as soon as possible.