Care | Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Care For the care of the sensitive nipples of a pregnant woman there are numerous tips and household remedies. However, what should not be underestimated is the independent oil secretion of the Montgomery glands that surround the areola. Already at the beginning of the pregnancy these begin to work and produce protective oils that give … Care | Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Introduction During a pregnancy, numerous processes of change and adaptation take place in the woman’s body. The typical symptoms described by many pregnant women are summarized as signs of pregnancy, which can vary in strength and duration from woman to woman. Especially in the area of the breast and nipple (nipple), the hormonal changes are … Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Cause | Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Cause When pregnancy begins, the body releases large amounts of estrogen and progesterone in addition to the pregnancy hormone beta- HCG to prepare for the upcoming pregnancy. The hormone surge leads to increased growth processes in the breast and the formation of additional mammary glands to ensure that the infant is adequately nourished after birth … Cause | Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Therapy | Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Therapy There is no uniform therapy against unpleasant nipples during pregnancy that is effective for all women. Every woman feels the change processes that take place in her body differently. For some it is already sufficient to know that other pregnant women feel the same way and that most complaints disappear after three months. Others, … Therapy | Changes of the nipples during pregnancy

Breast growth during pregnancy

Introduction During pregnancy there is a change in the woman’s body. Among other things, the female sex hormones such as estrogens and gestagens (including progesterone) increase due to the implantation of the embryo in the uterus. This has various consequences for the female body, including the fact that the pregnancy causes sometimes strong breast growth. … Breast growth during pregnancy

Frequency distribution | Breast growth during pregnancy

Frequency distribution Breast growth during pregnancy is absolutely typical for every woman and every patient will notice a certain growth of the breast during the whole pregnancy. Therefore, each patient should accept this condition as far as possible and not try to resist or prevent breast growth during pregnancy unless there are medical complications. Symptoms … Frequency distribution | Breast growth during pregnancy

Therapy | Breast growth during pregnancy

Therapy There is no therapy against breast growth during pregnancy because it is a natural (physiological) process, which is controlled by the increase of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. There is therefore no way to stop or prevent breast growth during pregnancy. If, however, the growth of the breasts causes severe pain during pregnancy, it … Therapy | Breast growth during pregnancy

Prognosis | Breast growth during pregnancy

Prognosis Breast growth during pregnancy is very different for each patient individually and therefore it is difficult to predict how much a patient’s breasts will grow or whether they will grow strongly at all. It is also very difficult to predict whether the patient’s breasts will regain the same size after pregnancy or whether they … Prognosis | Breast growth during pregnancy

Associated symptoms | Breast pulling during pregnancy

Associated symptoms In addition to pulling into the breast, swelling and hardening of the mammary gland can also occur. The entire breast can also swell. In this combination, the cause of the complaints is usually the pregnancy that is taking place and the complaints are hormonal in nature. There are some accompanying symptoms that can … Associated symptoms | Breast pulling during pregnancy

Are chest pains dangerous during pregnancy? | Breast pulling during pregnancy

Are chest pains dangerous during pregnancy? As a rule, pulling the breast during pregnancy is not dangerous. The prerequisite is that no heart disease triggers the complaints. In most cases, the pulling pain in the breast during pregnancy is caused by a change in the body on a hormonal level. The breast is also prepared … Are chest pains dangerous during pregnancy? | Breast pulling during pregnancy