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Re: Deep radiating breast pain
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Lisa Amir <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 24 May 1998 12:20:44 +1100
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<I have a mom with deep radiating breast pain that comes in waves,
<gradually getting stronger .... Baby is 2 weeks old. The breast hurts
<to the touch--

Bracha,
this may not be thrush, it would be unusual for the breast to be painful
to the touch. Yes, thrush can occur in one breast only. But in this case
I would be waiting a bit longer to make a diagnosis of thrush. Are there
any symptoms of mastitis? or engorgement? incorrect attachment?
Lisa Amir
GP / IBCLC in Melbourne, Australia    mailto:[log in to unmask]

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