Re: Breast Leakage
From: charles (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 18:30:06 -0700
my doctor told me when it happened to me once it was the antidepressants
doing it most likely. They apparently can also cause it.
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From: "M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, " <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list WOMENS-HEALTH"
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Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: Breast Leakage
> At Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Maria wrote:
> >
> >About 3 weeks ago, 3 days after my period i noticed I had something wet
> >on my nipple. It was a pearly white substance. It was on my left
> >nipple, and I started to squeeze the right one and what came out was
> >like a drop of clear liquid at first and then the same pearly white
> >liquid. About once a week I check to see if the same thing happens to
> >both of them, and everytime I check the same white substance comes out.
> >It doesn't come out on it's own, only when I squeeze them. I had taken
> >2 a pregnancy tests the week before my period and they came out
> >negative. what can this be????
> >Thanks,
> >-Maria
>
> ifyou are on the pill, it is not uncommon to have a slight milky nipple
> discharge. There are other medicaitons that can lead to this too.
> Smoking pot can do the same thing, too.
> IF it continues, see your doc for some blood tests.
>
> --
> M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
> South Lake Tahoe, CA
>
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