I need help any advice pls

Jennie21

So is my 4th day in trying to stop breastfeeding but my boobs are so hard an sore an ive done like everything from putting ice , cabbage which is a remedy but im still engorged an is so painful I just want to give in an breastfeed but I dont want to start the whole process over any advice ?

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natashalynn

Tight fitting bras. I wore two sports bras and only took them off in the shower over three days. In the shower I hand expressed a little to ease the pain.

ashley_smashley

The best way to avoid engorgement is to cut one feeding at a time...until you are not breast feeding anymore...

Mrs4c

Bump

sands3

I pumped a very small amount just to release some pressure. I was dried up in 4 days

Jennie21

@kristaf22 no I didnt

Jennie21

@natashalynn I been doing that @ Ashley_smashley I stopped cold turkey a few days ago @sands3 I dont want to pump or anything to stimulate my milk I stopped cold turkey the pain is not as bad as tbe first day but when will it go the engorgement go down is been 4 days

Jennie21

@natashalynn I been doing that @ Ashley_smashley I stopped cold turkey a few days ago @sands3 I dont want to pump or anything to stimulate my milk I stopped cold turkey the pain is not as bad as tbe first day but when will it go the engorgement go down is been 4 days

second_time_mommy7

I would think ibprophene may help?

sands3

I don't know. With pumping a tiny bit mine was gone in 4 days and I had a great supply

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