RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Painful breasts

2004-02-05 Thread denise boscheinen
Hi i have heard of this happening when women have a thrush infection did she have any nipple trauma initially deniseb From: "Francis&DierdreBowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: Painful breasts Date

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Painful breasts

2004-02-04 Thread
No the pain is simply down the side of her L breast. There are no symptoms of mastitus or any other indicators of breast problems that are familiar to me. This is her 4 the baby and she has breast feed all of them. Her baby is currently 6 weeks old and she is tandem feeding a 21 month old. Hope t

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Painful breasts

2004-02-04 Thread Nikki Macfarlane
Dierdre, does she have any back or shoulder pain? does she describe the stinging pain as going right through into her shoulder blades? has the baby been fussier than usual since the pain started? how long has she been breastfeeding? any other problems or symptoms? on a scale of one to ten, how doe

[ozmidwifery] Re: Painful breasts

2004-02-04 Thread
Hi All, Just thought I would throw out a question. I have a client that is experiencing painful breasts. This occurs when her breast is very empty and feels like a stinging sort of pain. It goes away for a half hour or so only to return as the breast starts to refill. Has anyone had any experie