Re: Breast Discharge
From: Amit (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 27 May 2000 16:50:47 +0530
It may be normal. Was there any milk secretion after you stopped feeding the
child ?. If No, then no harm consulting your OBGY.
Dr.Amit Sengupta, MD; Ph.D.
This is for educational purpose only
>----- Original Message -----
From: wing <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list PREGNANCY-BIRTH
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Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 11:45 PM
Subject: Re: Breast Discharge
> At Wed, 24 May 2000, Anita wrote:
> >
> >I gave birth to my son 7 months ago and breastfed until Nov. my problem
> >is I've started leaking milk from my breast again. It started about a
> >month ago with just little drops and then tonight it was a big gush like
> >it was when I was feeding. Is there anything to be concerned about and
> >what can I do to stop this?
>
> I too have had this problem but it's been five years since I breastfed a
> child.I started having a milky discharge last September.I went to the
> doctor she checked to see if I might be pregnant.The test was neg. then
> she checked my thyroid no problem there.She told me that I have a
> condition called galactorreha,sounds worst then what it is.Just means I
> have milky subject coming from my breast.She said that if it had been a
> yellow discharge thre might be a problem.She has refered me to a
> Endocrinolgist for futher testing.
>
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