Not exact matches
Thrush is often confused with
vasospasms of the nipple (Raynaud's) since both cause pain deep in the breasts
as well
as in the nipples.
Mild analgesia such
as paracetamol is safe to take when breastfeeding however you may require medication for
vasospasm prescribed from your doctor.
As you mentioned, you could possibly have a nipple bleb or blister, or you may be having
vasospasms.
The lack of awareness is particularly distressing
as many mothers look forward to the benefits and joys of breastfeeding only to become discouraged by their painful experiences with nipple
vasospasms.
In addition to her expert skill
as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and
vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorders.