Lactation Protocols- Engorgement & Breast Fullness

Description

Decision Tree + 8 Targeted Protocols
By a Nurse Practitioner & IBCLC

Engorgement and breast fullness can be uncomfortable — and when left unaddressed, can lead to latch issues, supply problems, or even infections. This practical guide helps you quickly identify the cause of engorgement and apply effective, evidence-based relief strategies.

✔ Step-by-step decision tree to troubleshoot engorgement
✔ 8 targeted protocols for common causes and complications
✔ Guidance for managing early postpartum engorgement
✔ Relief techniques that protect your milk supply and comfort
✔ Strategies for both breastfeeding and pumping parents

Created by a Nurse Practitioner and IBCLC, this guide provides the clinical tools and parent-friendly advice you need to get ahead of engorgement — and get back to comfortable, confident feeding.