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i just had my baby abt 11mths ago and i never breast fed ...

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i just had my baby abt 11mths ago and i never breast fed her and my period just past abt 2and a half weeks ago but i have been getting cramps and a fluid like substance comes out of my right breast i was wondering if it would be possible taht i am pregnant again

 

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November 5 2007 at 3:30 PM (5 minutes and 56 seconds later)
         
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Dr. Steve:Hi--this is dr. steve...ur name pls?
Customer (name blocked for privacy):grace hello
Dr. Steve:Welcome grace
Customer (name blocked for privacy):dr i was wondering if it was possible that it would be possible that iwas pregnant
Customer (name blocked for privacy):based on the question i sent
Dr. Steve:how long ago was last period exactly?
Dr. Steve:..and--was it a typical menses?
Customer (name blocked for privacy):it began oct 16 and ended abt 6 days after
Dr. Steve:ic
Customer (name blocked for privacy):and yes it was
Dr. Steve:did you have unprotected intercourse since then?
Dr. Steve:well [if u did], YES--it IS possible that u may be pregnant
Dr. Steve:it probably would have occurred 6-7 days ago
Customer (name blocked for privacy):yes i did my husbnd and i use the pul out method
Dr. Steve:however--odds are that u are NOT pregnant
Dr. Steve:ic
Dr. Steve:can u precisely describe the FLUID coming out of breast?
Customer (name blocked for privacy):ok isee it looks like milk when it is begining to accumulate
Dr. Steve:and how MUCH leaks out?...is it constant?
Dr. Steve:only Rt. breast?
Customer (name blocked for privacy):no just some times but very little it takes abt a day to seap out again
Customer (name blocked for privacy):yes only the right
Dr. Steve:when did this start?
Customer (name blocked for privacy):ABT 2 DAYS AGO
Dr. Steve:and--no sign of breast infection [redness, swelling, pain]?
Customer (name blocked for privacy):NO NONE
Dr. Steve:ic
Dr. Steve:this symptoms is called--Galactorrhea
Customer (name blocked for privacy):AND WAT IS IT CAUSED BY
Dr. Steve:it is MOST commonly caused by a hormonal [e.g. estrogen] imbalance
Customer (name blocked for privacy):O IC
Dr. Steve:but CAN be caused by Piruitary tumor as well
Customer (name blocked for privacy):O I C
Dr. Steve:I DO suggest u see your FP or OB/GYN to get examined, and have blood tests done...
Dr. Steve:which can differentiate the Cause
Customer (name blocked for privacy):OK THEN I WILL THANK U SO MUCH
Dr. Steve:Most likely--a simple hormonal imbalance
Dr. Steve:YW
Dr. Steve:take care Grace.
Customer (name blocked for privacy):BYE
Dr. Steve:b
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