When a milk blockage occurs, you can choose to unclog it by baby suction, breast pump suction, maneuver to unclog it, and medication to unclog it.
1. Baby suction: If the baby’s suction is the biggest, you can let the baby suck the milk many times, usually the same day can be unblocked. If the baby does not suck, you can use a breast pump to suck milk.
2. breast pump sucking: mainly the use of related tools to empty the breast, the current breast pump can choose manual or electric, in the process of sucking does not affect the health of the mammary glands, but to master the time.
3. Manipulation through the milk: first of all, need to carry out local hot compresses, will be the expansion of the breast ducts, have to promote blood circulation. Then use the thumb, forefinger pressure on the breast, nipple and other parts of the blocked milk ducts, so that the milk ducts become smooth. However, the operation needs to master the technique, so as not to operate improperly to avoid affecting the health of the mammary glands.
4. medication: if the phenomenon of breast infection caused by the phenomenon of redness, swelling and heat pain of the phenomenon of milk blockage, you can use amoxicillin, erythromycin and other antibiotics to eliminate the infection, relieve the phenomenon of milk blockage, but the use of medication need to follow the doctor’s instructions.
Prolonged milk blockage may have a certain relationship with maternal emotions, so in the postpartum emotional aspects to do some adjustments, to avoid tension, anxiety, worry, etc., these bad emotions may lead to blockage of the mammary ducts, can not be normal unclogging. If there is a blockage of milk must be promptly unblocked.