One can have a mammogram while breastfeeding. It works best if one
breastfeeds immediately before the scan, to reduce the "white out"
effect of milk. Ultrasound scans can be done of the lactating breast too.
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Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC New York City mailto:[log in to unmask]
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