A woman gave birth 48 hours ago to a healthy infant girl. She has decided to bottle-feed. During your assessment you notice that both of her breasts are swollen, warm, and tender on palpation. The woman should be advised that this condition can best be treated by:
A) Running warm water on her breasts during a shower.
B) Applying ice to the breasts for comfort.
C) Expressing small amounts of milk from the breasts to relieve pressure.
D) Wearing a loose-fitting bra to prevent nipple irritation.
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