GAMBARAN PENYEBAB TERJADINYA PEMBENGKAKAN PAYUDARA PADA IBU MENYUSUI DI POLINDES DESA MEDDELEN KECAMATAN LENTENG

Abstract

Breast swelling occurs because breast milk is not sucked by the baby adequately, so the
rest of the milk is collected in the duct system that resulted in swelling and Asi Dam. Static blood
vessels and lymphs will result in increased intraductal pressure affecting the various segments of
the breast, resulting in increased breast pressure. It can also occur due to a blockage in the milk
ducts.
This study aims to determine the description of the causes of breast engorgement in
Polindes Tunas Bunda Meddelan Village District Lenteng Sumenep Year 2015 The method used is
descriptive research method, that is to know the description of causes of breast engorgement in
Meddelan village Lenteng District Sumenep Regency 2015. Population in this research is as many
as 25 breastfeeding mothers and the sample is total sampling. And the method of collecting data
by using questionnaire. The data were analyzed with the frequency distribution in percentage (%).
The results of the study on June 12, 2015 showed that of 25 breastfeeding mothers nearly
half of the respondents had a severe stress level of 8 (32%), almost half of respondents applied
less than 12 (48%) breastfeeding techniques, almost all respondents did breast care the less as
many as 19 (76%), almost half of respondents had mild breast swelling that is as much as 10
(40%).
From the results of the study researchers suggest for the community, especially
breastfeeding mothers in order to keep personal hygiene or breast care to prevent the occurrence
of blockage and eventually experience breast engorgement.