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What Causes Breast Discharge During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Wed, 27 Aug 2014
Question: I am 23 female and 21 weeks pregnant. Now when i press my breast i get drops of oil like secretion. is it normal?
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Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
NORMAL, DONT WORRY

Detailed Answer:
Hello
THanks for writing to us with your health concern.
It is common to have some kind of breast discharge during pregnancy.
This occurs due to hormonal changes which accompany pregnancy.
So do not worry, some amount of clear discharge is normal at this point of time.
All the best.
Please feel free to discuss further.
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What Causes Breast Discharge During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: NORMAL, DONT WORRY Detailed Answer: Hello THanks for writing to us with your health concern. It is common to have some kind of breast discharge during pregnancy. This occurs due to hormonal changes which accompany pregnancy. So do not worry, some amount of clear discharge is normal at this point of time. All the best. Please feel free to discuss further.