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Had a baby five months ago. i am not breastfeeding but now all of a sudden i am leaking milk. what could be a reason?
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Several : Certain medication can cause this. You should see your doctor. Prolactin (hormone that causes production of milk) level may be ordered.
Answered 7/27/2012
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