Reduce milk supply

For those with cabbage leaves experience,how long before we see the effect? Currently trying to suppress lactation and have reduce my pump session to only 2-3 sessions, any other effective methods pls let me know

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I can’t advise on the cabbage leaves but when I had mastitis, I used it to reduce the pain and it took really long @.@ Try food with peppermints or no more milk tea.. Alternatively, just go to your gynae/GP to request for the pill to stop BF. You can try not to pump, maybe hand express for comfort in between but don’t empty it. When you pump, it refills…

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i used cabbage to reduce the pain from breast abscess but it didn't reduce my supply. i had to pump less volume, drink less and eat less to stop the flow. you can ask doctor to prescribe you medicine to reduce it too

I tried using the cabbage too but didn't work as well so I went to TCM to ask for Chinese medicine to stop breastfeeding. It stopped really quick. You may want to give it a try. :)

2y ago

I just walk in. don't need to see the doctor. :)

are you stopping bf? cabbage is supposed to stop milk supply