Hi all - any ideas? Thanks, Pat in SNJ > Hi Pat, Today Jan & I witnessed something we had never seen before in > our practice. New mother comes in with a very severe mastitis on both > breasts that had been treated with antibiotics but still looking bad > after 2 weeks. Nipples also sore, tried the jell patches 2 days after > Lansinoh proved ineffective, The clincher was the mother reported that > from her l. breast was coming something that looked like a jelly fish! > We were both amazed by the looks of the breasts and that statement so we > had her pump. -- sure enough -- there was milk coming from the r. side > and very little from the l side. We had her stop pumpng after 10 min and > sure enough there was a clear glob which when examind looked like a > jellyfish. about the size of a nickle. She said she gets that every time > she pumps. She's feeding from what she pumps from the r. side and is > getting a new Rx from the OB for her sore nipples. We took the strange > glob to the lab and they didn't know what to do with it. Any > ideas?Thanks Again Mary > *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html