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(O92.7) Other and unspecified disorders of lactation
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50 912 in individuals diagnosis other and unspecified disorders of lactation confirmed
Diagnosis other and unspecified disorders of lactation is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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50 912
Women receive the diagnosis other and unspecified disorders of lactation
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other and unspecified disorders of lactation - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34
No Cases of the Disease Other and unspecified disorders of lactation identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 55-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-54
Disease Features other and unspecified disorders of lactation
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other and unspecified disorders of lactation - what does this mean
Other and unspecified disorders of lactation occur when there is an imbalance between the production and the supply of milk to the infant. this can be due to various factors such as inadequate milk supply, incorrect positioning of the infant during breastfeeding, or an incorrect latch. it can also be caused by hormonal imbalances, certain medications, or other medical conditions.
What happens during the disease - other and unspecified disorders of lactation
Other and unspecified disorders of lactation is a broad term that can refer to any disorder that affects the ability of a mother to produce and/or secrete milk. it can be caused by a variety of factors, such as hormonal imbalances, structural abnormalities, infection, or medication side effects. in some cases, the cause may be unknown. treatment options vary widely depending on the underlying cause and can include lifestyle modifications, medications, and/or surgery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the patient
- Review of medical history
- Laboratory tests
- Imaging studies
- Genetic testing
- Endocrine testing
- Ultrasound
- Mammogram
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms and improve the quality of life for those affected by Other and unspecified disorders of lactation.
- Encourage the patient to consume adequate nutrition and fluids.
- Encourage the patient to engage in regular physical activity.
- Prescribe medications (e.g. antibiotics, antifungals, etc.) to treat any underlying infection.
- Prescribe medications (e.g. diuretics) to reduce swelling.
- Prescribe medications (e.g. hormones) to promote lactation.
- Prescribe medications (e.g. painkillers) to reduce pain.
- Prescribe topical treatments (e.g. creams, ointments, etc.) to reduce inflammation.
- Perform manual expression of milk to reduce engorgement.
- Educate the patient on proper breastfeeding techniques.
- Refer the patient to a lactation consultant for further help and support.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other and unspecified disorders of lactation - Prevention
The best way to prevent other and unspecified disorders of lactation is to practice good breastfeeding habits, such as ensuring proper positioning and latch, avoiding pacifiers and bottles, and avoiding the use of medications or herbs that can interfere with lactation. additionally, mothers should seek help from a lactation consultant if they experience any difficulties.