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Could a simple electrical device ease breastfeeding pain for new moms?

NCT ID NCT07703917

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 15, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a non-drug device called TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) can relieve the painful uterine contractions some women feel while breastfeeding shortly after giving birth. The trial involves women who have had multiple children and gave birth vaginally within the past 48 hours. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either standard pain medication or TENS during two breastfeeding sessions, and researchers compare their pain levels using a standard 0-to-10 scale.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device
What this could lead to
If effective, TENS could offer a safe, drug-free option for managing postpartum uterine pain during breastfeeding, reducing reliance on pain medications.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial, and results may not apply to all women. TENS may not provide adequate pain relief for everyone, and individual responses can vary.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Breast Feeding

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREAST FEEDING

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Holy Family Hospital

    Nazareth, Israel

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