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Re: BREASTHEALTH: Left Breast Pain Behind Nipple Area
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:10:01 -0500 (CDT)

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Mypatrice Yes, it is possible. Please call doc now and get antibiotics. Start heat on the breast to soften and help drain the infected area...Dr. von Almen
At Sun, 12 Oct 2008, mypatrice wrote: >
>I'll be 42 years old soon and had a healthy mammogram 04/2008. I have
>three children and breastfed them all; just recently stopping with my
>almost two year old close to two months ago. Within the past few days,
>I've noticed that my left breast is very tender to the touch and warm -
>compared to the right breast. It feels like a blocked duct - I remember
>that feeling in the beginning when I was breastfeeding my first child.
>Is it possible to get an infection after weaning - it just seems like if
>it were going to get infected, it would have done so soon after my milk
>dried up? There is no breast cancer history for my family.
>
>Thanks for your help.

-- Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions. ** Private emails cannot be entertained due to time constraints; consequently, they will receive no response.
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Private Practice New Orleans, La.

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