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Marilyn Norton <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 22 Jul 1999 09:23:28 -0400
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Patricia wrote:
It is now 20 weeks post weaning and mom's breasts
are still extremely full and very painful, still leaking several times a
day when she says they feel like they're "going to burstcan you think of?  Is there something she needs to have checked
physically?  

According to Ruth Lawrence, spontaneous lactation persisting for more that 3 months after the infant has stopped weaning may be due to a pituitary disorder. 
Also, some medications may cause galactorrhea.

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