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Breasts leaking fluid
By weeks 12-14, you may start leaking colostrum from your breasts. Colostrum is a fluid made up of water, proteins, minerals, and antibodies that you will feed your baby for the first few days before your milk flows.
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A 31-year old asked:
Should I be concerned that my breasts are leaking yellow fluid?
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A 21-year old female asked:
My right breast is leaking a clear oily fluid, which has gone thru a bra, T-shirt and a jumper, any idea's as to why this has happened please.
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A 37-year old asked:
What is the clear fluid leaking from my breast?
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A 48-year old asked:
My friend is leaking clear fluid from her breast only one side. What do you recommend?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I'm 28 weeks pregnant and my breast are leaking a clear milky fluid. Is that normal?
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A 18-year old female asked:
hello good afternoon. Well am sexually active and today i noticed my breast leaked a drop of milk and then some clear fluid came out and then it stoped. also i bearly had my period 3days ago everything was normal, am really worried what can it be
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A 44-year old asked:
One of my nipple is leaking clear fluid and both breast are sore. Scary! Not pregnant.?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I have milky white discharge lower belly cramps but already had my period tender Breast only one side leaks milky white fluid neg preg test what's wro?
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A 45-year old asked:
I need help please my breasts are leaking everywhere!!?
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A 38-year old asked:
Leaking breasts at week 34, is this a sign of labor?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I have very tender breast they leak sone blaxk pus and some clear to green?
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A 20-year old male asked:
I'm 8 months pregnant and my breasts are still not leaking anything should i be worried?
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A 34-year old asked:
I sleep with a bra but only because I need to wear breast pads so I dont leak. what can this be?
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A member asked:
im 29 weeks and 5 days my breast are leaking?
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A 26-year old asked:
Is it normal for my breasts to leak in pregnancy?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Why do breast leak at 29weeks pregnant?
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A female asked:
I am 38 weeks with contractions and leaking breast?
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A member asked:
Is it normal for my breasts not to be leaking?
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A 34-year old asked:
What should I use when my breasts start to leak?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have an absess/boil on top of breast that leaked one is red and really painful?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Im 40weeks3days and today i started leaking from my breasts, does this mean labor is around the corner?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Is it normal for my breast to leak after a hysterectomy?
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A 31-year old asked:
I'm wondering why are my breasts still leaking after pregnancy?
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A 42-year old asked:
What to do if I am leaking milk from my breasts, I stopped breastfeeding nearly 2 years ago?
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A 40-year old asked:
My breasts are swollen,very hard,hurts bad& leaking milk, are these common symptoms at 6 months pregnancy?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What does it mean if you've had a miscarriage or a abortion n the past two years and your breasts still leak?
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A 23-year old asked:
i had my daughter almost 9 months ago i dicided not to breastfeed 9 months later my breast started leaking, is that normal?
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A female asked:
About a month ago I noticed a red lump on my breast. It is not a pimple and is still there. It sometimes leaks dark red blood. What do I do?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have an oil substance leaking from my right breast, an have been told it may be due to high prolactin level, what is it, should I be worried?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I'm having sharp pain right above my vagina and my breasts have started leaking breastmilk after being dried up for 7 months what could this be?
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