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My left breast is tender, warm and i noticed a small discharge that looks like blood from the nipple yesterday and today.

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Dr. Cynthia Lu answered

Swollen lymph nodes?: Bloody discharge, tenderness and warmth may mean infection if lymph nodes in armpit swollen. Best thing to do is go see a doctor for possible antibiotics. Imaging studies may also be needed pending his/her physical exam of your condition.

Dr Husar agreed

Answered 5/8/2018

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

See your doctor asap: To have this evaluated as a bloody discharge is not normal.

Dr Husar agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

My left breast is tender, warm and i noticed a small discharge that looks like blood from the nipple yesterday and today.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Cynthia Lu answered

Dr Husar agreed

Dr. Diane Minich answered

Dr Husar agreed

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