Pregnancy nipple pain is generally a normal physiological reaction during pregnancy, and may be caused by estrogen, progesterone and other hormones that stimulate breast development.
After pregnancy, the placenta will secrete a large amount of estrogen and progesterone, estrogen can stimulate the development of mammary gland ducts, progesterone will stimulate the development of mammary gland follicles, the breasts begin to gradually increase in size, the symptoms of congestion, pregnant women will generally have a feeling of breast swelling and pain, the nipple’s sensory sensitivity, clothing friction, hormone stimulation may cause nipple pain symptoms.
When nipple pain occurs, you can relieve the symptoms by applying hot compresses, applying moisturizer to relieve dry nipple skin, and wearing comfortable and soft underwear to reduce friction.
If the pain is more serious, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, complete the relevant examinations, except for nipple pain symptoms caused by breast diseases under the guidance of a professional doctor, and actively treat the symptoms.