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Still Leaking Breastmilk from Right Breast & Did Not Breast feed..daughter Is 1.
Asked by K.K. from New York
on April 20, 2008
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Hi everyone. I am still leaking breastmilk from my right breast and I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl on 4/18/07. I did not breast feed. I spoke to the maternal-fe...
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- Hi K.. With a persistent breast symptom and a family history of breast disease, you might consult with a breast surgeon. Spend some time asking around for a referral...
- K., I am in the same boat as you. I have three children, never breast fed and have been leaking since my oldest was born and he is not 7. I do not leak enough ...
- I have no idea how to go about getting your milk to dry (mine stopped w/in a couple months after weaning my children), but I do have another thought for you... :o) Si...
Fluids in Breast
Asked by P.O. from Jacksonville
on November 28, 2009
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Has anyone ever been diagnosed with mastitis and what did they do? My mom has that and have fluid buildup in her breasts and a huge mass that she is worried about, be...
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- I was in my 50's and I had a lump in my breast and was referred to a surgeon. I knew what a surgeon would want to do and remembered something I had read. Use warm ca...
- If you have already been to the doctor and he/she gave no diagnosis, then try natural/herbal remedies. Please go online and search for results and natural remedies. O...
- Dear PO, Sorry to hear about your mom. If the doctors cannot provide you with a medical solution, have you considered a nutition solution? There are various types o...
Abnormal Under Arm Lymph Node
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on August 12, 2009
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Hello - wanted to see if there are others that dealed with abnormal under arm lymph nodes.
I am currently 5 month pregnant with my 4th child, and still nursing my ...
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- I actually had a very similar situation but they were not nearly as alarmed or thurough with me as they were with you. I had a lymph node in the side of my breast tha...
- Hi E., It's scary, isn't it? I had an enlarged lymph node behind my ear for almost a year, which had no apparent cause. During that time, it drove me crazy, and ...
- This just happened to my girlfriend and she did all that you did and they eneded up giving her antibiotics and boom that did the trick did you take any antibitoics ye...
Still Leaking Breastmilk 14 Months After Giving Birth and Never Breastfed....
Asked by K.K. from New York
on July 3, 2008
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Hi everyone. I was wondering if there is anyone out there that still leaked breastmilk over a year after giving birth, but did not breast feed. I visited my gynecologi...
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- Hi K., I was told if you take warm showers or hot showers that it will keep the milk flowing.Also I was told to dry out the milk use uncooked cabbage leaves and it ...
- K.: I don't know why it works or even if it works every time, but you might try getting cabbage leaves (try green cabbage) and putting them over the leaking area --...
- They say the herb sage can deplete milk supply and to avoid it while breast feeding. I don't know if it's true but it certainly couldn't hurt. It's delicious with mush...
Armpit Lump?
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on February 26, 2010
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Hey all, So I have a small lump in my armpit, seems like there is one in the other armpit too.........Sometimes its painful....its about the size of a pea, maybe a bit...
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- Could it be a clogged milk duct? I had one like that. It takes a while to go away. Don't freak out! I seem to remember warm compresses helped.
- What I think it is, is we all have like breast tissue from our armpit down the side of our body.. from experience since you were or are you breastfeeding, you have m...
- Please go to a doctor and please make the appointment this week. I'm not saying you have anything but this will put your mind at ease. The worst thing you can do is pu...
Breastmilk vs Formula: Finances?
Asked by M.A. from Lubbock
on September 1, 2010
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Ok mama's. I'm 36 weeks pregnant with my first baby, and I still can't decide whether or not I want to breastfeed. I'd always said that I would strictly be a formula...
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- Some ways I saved money on formula.. bought at places like Sam's club or Costco.. Sign up on line at manufactors web sites for money saving coupons.. buy powdered vrs...
- I formula fed both of my children since I was physically unable to breastfeed. I am really irritated with all the breastfeeding moms you assume because you formula fee...
- So I dont really have an answer but what it sounds like you need to do is price out the formula and find out how much you would use for 1st year of life, then match th...
Caffeine Free - for Breast Health?
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on October 28, 2011
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Hello Mama's.
Recently I had an uncomfortable (slightly painful) lump in my right breast. I went in and my Doctor had me have an ultrasound and mammogram and the u...
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- My DH had some lumpy, painful spots under his nipples, and when he elimiated caffiene (on the advice of our GP) they went away. Other than (try to) maintain a healt...
- I, too, have to limit my caffeine due to painful, teeny tiny cysts that form in my breasts; they're aggravated by the caffeine. I was probably drinking two large mugs...
- Would you consider switching to Tea? That caffeine does not affect me like coffee. I don't know why, but works that way for me. Do you have any family history of br...
Help! This Is Really Strange I Didn't Know Where Else to Ak This
Asked by M.N. from Albuquerque
on May 28, 2007
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Well let me begin on Friday I was cleaning my counters and I noticed that my shirt was wet around my nipples not thinking much of it I continued to clean. Later that d...
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- You should make an appointment to see your OB/GYN to rule out the possibility of pregnancy. You CAN get pregnant on the pill, which is only 99% effective under perfect...
- It is ok that you still have milk! After you have a baby your body has to reacclimate to everything that has happened so your hormones are probably still a little sca...
- M., I have a boy who just turned 4 years old in april. I stopped breastfeeding him 2 1/2 years ago. I still produce some amount of milk. I think it has to do wit...
One Side Is Larger than the Other
Asked by G.S. from Chicago
on August 4, 2009
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My breasts have always been the same size as each other...until I started nursing. Early on, I was very diligent about feeding from both sides and alternating which s...
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- I'm happy to learn I'm not the only one wiht this problem! You've already gotten some great responses, and I bet you are as glad as me to learn the normal breast size...
- I have successfully breastfed 2 daughters from only one breast (their preference) and while breastfeeding the one side grows to about twice the size of the other side!...
- Yep, I have a similar problem. I always start my girl on the "hard" or lesser side and then finish her off, if need be, on the more plentiful side.
Worst Pain of My Life, Help!!!
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on October 16, 2009
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I have been breastfeeding for 3 months now and just this past week I developed blocked ducts in my left breast, those dissolved two days later and I thought all was we...
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- Sorry I am just now responding to this, hopefully someone has already informed you that you should go see your doctor immediately. You could have a clogged milk duct,...
- Hi, Ice packs on the breast can help pain. I wished I had used them sooner. I had 3 kids and all 3 breastfed and I didn't know until the 3rd one. I also took warm s...
- I've never had mastitis, but thrush (yeast infection)is excruciating! I would definitely see a lactation consultant and a doctor, but there are a couple of things that...
