71 B R E A S T C A R E Changes in the breasts begin early in pregnancy. As the hormones begin to act on the breast tissue, it starts to increase in size in preparation for lactation. Hence, breast care must begin during pregnancy itself. What care must be taken of the breasts during pregnancy? Pregnancy is a stressful time for the mother. There is generally insufficient time and energy to care for her own body. However, the breasts begin to increase in size early in pregnancy and must be taken care of. It is a good idea to get comfortable bras that are not too tight or constrictive. for Mothers
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