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A member asked:
I have my nipples pierced and they are getting a goo around the piercing what would that be? i've had them for 5 years i'm currently 9 weeks pregnant
A doctor has provided 1 answer
See a doctor: 3 possibilities: you might have an infection. Or, your milk glands are becoming active. Or, there is some other issue. You'll need a physician exam to determine the cause. Good luck.
Answered 2/16/2014
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