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My areolas itch really bad. no rash, no redness, no drainage of any kind. could this be a symptom of eairly pregnancy?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not really: Itchy nipples are not a reliable symptom of pregnancy. Simply take an over the counter pregnancy test if you think you are pregnant.

Answered 4/27/2014

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A member asked:

My areolas itch really bad. no rash, no redness, no drainage of any kind. could this be a symptom of eairly pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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