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Posted on:04/23/2004

Question

My breasts are leaking. Is this common?

Answer

Your breasts may begin leaking a yellowish fluid, called colostrum, in preparation for breastfeeding. This is very common in the last months of pregnancy. You may choose to use disposable breast pads between your nipples and bra.

Answered By: PAMF Medical Staff


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