Pain Meds While Nursing
July 6, 2015 6:25 pmOccasionally, moms may need stronger options for pain relief. We can help you find safe ways to treat your pain and continue nursing your baby.
Occasionally, moms may need stronger options for pain relief. We can help you find safe ways to treat your pain and continue nursing your baby.
Most breastfeeding moms will experience occasional pain or discomfort while nursing. We'll share how using ice or cold compresses can safely offer some relief.
Some breastfeeding moms and babies have no trouble with latch on, but others take a bit longer to get nursing going smoothly. Nipple shields may be beneficial to you; we'll give you the pros and cons of using nipple shields to help with baby's latch or any nipple trauma you may be experiencing.