Thanks, everyone, for the info. It seems as if the consensus is to empty the breast, then have the xray taken. Does anyone know whether it's ok to nurse immediatly following the mammogram? I would have thought yes, but I've seen enough contrary to wonder.... Thanks! Anne Jessica - 8/28/78 William - 4/11/98 I am: Mom, Attorney, Professor, Childbirth Educator (in training) Founder & Director - Western N.Y. Mother's Milk Drive (1978-1979) My own favourite baby-related tips: http://www.dadsrights.org/annie/kidtips.html *********************************************** 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