Comparing the effects of hot compress and hot ginger compress on pain associated with breast engorgement

Comparing the effects of hot compress and hot ginger compress on pain associated with breast engorgement

Background: Breast engorgement (BE) is a physiologic condition in the postpartum period characterized by painful swelling of the breasts. BE-associated pain is the second main cause of exclusive breastfeeding failure in the early weeks of childbirth. Objectives: This study aimed to compare the effec...

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Main Authors: Maryam Monazzami, Sedigheh Yousefzadeh, Hasan Rakhshandeh, Habibollah Esmaily
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Nursing and Midwifery Studies
Subjects:
breast engorgement
ginger
hot compress
pain
Online Access:http://www.nmsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2322-1488;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=73;epage=78;aulast=Monazzami

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