Breast engorgement.
Conditions
Interventions
Control group: Interventions in breast congestion control group consisted of routine actions (including proper breastfeeding techniques and hot compress..).
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Iranian and resident of Mashhad Having a desire to participate in the study Have at least reading and writing skills Having a phone to access the person Gestational age at delivery is complete between 37 to 42 weeks Healthy full-term singleton birth (4000-2500 g) It is breastfeeding and intends to continue lactation Exclusive breastfeeding pattern The risk of breast engorgement in 2 to 5 days after delivery Not having a history of or current illness lack of high-risk pregnancy and childbirth No history of breast surgery Mother temperature lower than 38 ° C A minimum score of 2 out of 19 breast congestion score based on the severity of the Czech list Pain score based on the visual scale of pain more than 2 Do not use medication that suppresses lactation Non-use of topical herbal remedies in the breast lack of mastitis (according to the gynecologist) Having certain problems for the neonate that leads to impairment in breastfeeding
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Increase temperatures at the mother to more than 38 ° C after intervention Breastfeeding intervals greater than 3 hours Not wanting to continue collaborating in the study Take less than 5 treatment interventions The treatment interval is less than 6 hours and more than 8 hours During the course of treatment to mastitis or breast abscesses Lack of access to the participant 12 to 24 hours after the intervention Sensitivity to ginger during use Accident and stressful events during the study The occurrence of certain problems for the neonate that lead to impairment in breastfeeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The severity of breast engorgement. Timepoint: Before and 12 to 24 hours after the end of the interventions. Method of measurement: Breast congestion list. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Monazami vazifeh dost
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed