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2. Nipple pain in breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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   Nipple pain is a symptom with many possible causes. A thorough maternal breast and infant mouth inspection can help identify the specific cause and thus assign the appropriate treatment. [3] A maternal nipple examination can be used to diagnose traumatic factors including nipple fissure, nipple blisters and infections with prominent symptoms. [1]

3. Cracked nipple - Wikipedia

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   Cracked nipple (nipple trauma or nipple fissure) [1] is a condition that can occur in breastfeeding women as a result of a number of possible causes. Developing a cracked nipple can result in soreness, dryness or irritation to, or bleeding of, one or both nipples during breastfeeding. The mother with a cracked nipple can have severe nipple pain ...

4. Mastitis - Wikipedia

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   When it occurs in breastfeeding mothers, it is known as puerperal mastitis, lactation mastitis, or lactational mastitis. When it occurs in non breastfeeding women it is known as non-puerperal or non-lactational mastitis. Mastitis can, in rare cases, occur in men. Inflammatory breast cancer has symptoms very similar to mastitis and must be ruled ...

5. Breast pain - Wikipedia

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   breastfeeding [9] chest wall muscle pain; costal chondritis (sore ribs) cutaneous candida infection [10] duct ectasia (often with nipple discharge) engorgement; fibroadenoma; fibrocystic breast changes [9] fibromyalgia; gastroesophageal reflux disease [8] herpes infection [11] hormone replacement therapy [9] mastitis or breast infection [8] [5 ...

6. Lanolin - Wikipedia

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   It is frequently used in protective baby skin treatment and for sore nipples from breastfeeding [9] but health authorities recommend alternative methods first, including nipple cleaning [10] and improving baby positioning as well as expressing milk by hand. Lanolin is reported to have soothing properties but the lack of research leads to the ...

7. Lactation - Wikipedia

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   High levels of prolactin during pregnancy and breastfeeding also increase insulin resistance, increase growth factor levels (IGF-1) and modify lipid metabolism in preparation for breastfeeding. During lactation, prolactin is the main factor maintaining tight junctions of the ductal epithelium and regulating milk production through osmotic balance.

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9. Breastfeeding difficulties - Wikipedia

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   Breastfeeding difficulties refers to problems that arise from breastfeeding, the feeding of an infant or young child with milk from a woman's breasts.Although babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and swallow milk, and human breast milk is usually the best source of nourishment for human infants, [1] there are circumstances under which breastfeeding can be problematic, or even ...