How many days does it take for milk to swell after induced labor?

Breast engorgement may also occur after an induced abortion. Since milk is secreted during pregnancy, if breast engorgement occurs after an induced abortion, it needs to be relieved immediately to avoid breast problems. So how many days will the pain of breast swelling last after induced labor, and how long will it take for breast swelling to subside after induced labor?

How many days does breast pain last after induced labor?

It has been five and a half months since you had the artificial abortion, but you find that your breasts are very painful and you are secreting milk. It is recommended that you go to the hospital for a breast ultrasound examination. Your endocrine system has not recovered yet and you are in a confused state. Considering that you often suffer from breast pain, it is recommended that you take blood-activating and blood-stasis-removing medicines such as Jiawei Xiaoyao Pills or Wuji Baifeng Pills for treatment.

Generally, milk production will occur within 2-3 days after induced labor. However, due to individual differences, some people may experience a later time or no milk production. It has been 4 days now and there is no milk increase, so continue to observe. Remember to get more rest and increase nutrition. If there is no discomfort in the body, there is no need to solve it, just get more rest.

How long does it take for breast engorgement to subside after induction of labor?

Breast swelling after abortion is a common phenomenon. This kind of obstruction is mostly caused by the secretion of milk due to increased prolactin secretion. There is no need to worry too much. Generally, it will disappear gradually and on its own after about a week. It is recommended to take ethinyl estradiol orally during this period. Generally, intramuscular injection is more effective and has relatively few side effects. When the breasts are swollen and painful during the weaning period, apply a hot cotton towel, and then extract it appropriately, and the symptoms will be relieved. There is also a simpler method, which is to use one or two grams of malt, boil water, and take it orally for a more significant effect.

After induced labor, especially induction of labor in late pregnancy, breast edema will occur, and the time of breast edema usually lasts about a week. You can use drugs to stop milk production. After the uterine curettage, you can take Bujiale or maltose or vitamin B26. These drugs are very effective in treating breast engorgement and have the effect of stopping milk production. During this period, try to drink less porridge and do not express milk by hand. If you squeeze breast milk, it is easy to cause mastitis, and the duration of milk engorgement will be longer. This is mainly because the support of the milk can inhibit the pituitary gland from secreting lactogen, so that milk secretion will stop.