The Effect of Acupressure on Shoulder Pain and Breastfeeding Self-efficacy
Shoulder Pain
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Shoulder Pain focused on measuring cesarean, shoulder pain, acupressure, breast-feeding, Midwifery
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Those whose pain intensity is 45 mm or more according to the Vision Analogue Scale (VAS), Those who are disturbing and above according to the verbal category scale (SCS), Cesarean delivery by applying spinal anesthesia, who has an outdated, single and healthy newborn, 37-40 weeks of gestation, Between 18 and 45 years old, No fractures or dislocations in the shoulder, The absence of chronic pain in the shoulder, No history of trauma on the shoulder, No systemic and chronic diseases, No communication problems Women who agree to participate in the study will be sampled. Exclusion Criteria: Cesarean delivery with general anesthesia Shoulder pain before cesarean section, Those who develop any complications related to the mother and the baby in the postpartum period (bleeding, hypertension, babies taken to the neonatal intensive care unit, etc.), Have a body mass index above 25 kg/m2, Have previous acupressure experience, Patients who consume caffeine (tea, coffee, chocolate...), If necessary, patients who underwent analgesia will not be included in the study.
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
acupressure group
control group
Acupressure will be performed by the researchers of the main, hand and body parts of the women in the experimental units.In the clinic where the study will be conducted, acupressure application hours were determined considering the analgesic treatment protocol applied. Acupressure will be applied at the 18th and 24th hours postpartum.
Acupressure will not be applied to the control group. routine midwifery care.