Why is it that breasts don’t start swelling until 15 weeks of pregnancy



Breast bloating only starts at 15 weeks of pregnancy may be the result of the insensitivity of the pregnant woman’s breasts to the changes in hormone levels in the body during pregnancy, although this is a normal phenomenon during pregnancy.

Chest swelling is due to the pregnant woman’s body estrogen, progesterone levels increase, stimulate mammary gland development, mammary duct expansion caused by, usually from about 4 to 6 weeks of pregnancy, but not every pregnant woman from 4 to 6 weeks of pregnancy to start chest swelling, some may be mid-pregnancy only began, and even lasted for the entire course of pregnancy.

Relieve chest swelling can be cold towel cold compress chest, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, fish, etc.; also pay attention to do not eat spicy stimulating food, do not sleep on the chest, do not take painkillers.

During pregnancy, we should pay attention to observe the changes in the body, if there is abnormal swelling and pain in the breasts continue to be unrelieved, consult a doctor in a timely manner, so as to avoid delays in the condition.