How To Stop Milk Production If Not Breastfeeding
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In this episode of our parenting podcast, we address a crucial topic many mothers face – stopping milk production when not breastfeeding. Whether due to personal, medical, or work-related reasons, or simply because it's time, the journey of ceasing milk production can be both emotional and physical. We delve into understanding lactation and milk production, discuss the timeline for drying up breast milk, and provide practical methods to ease this process.
We also explore various coping techniques for post-breastfeeding depression and the importance of self-care during this transition. Additionally, our discussion includes insights into the side effects of reduced milk supply, such as mastitis and engorgement, and when it's essential to call a healthcare provider.
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Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a pediatrician for personalized advice regarding your child's health and feeding.
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