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I am a mother of two breastfeeding a 7 month old. every day after midnight my rightside nipple starts burning . i am using lanolin cream also .but to ?
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Unsure: This could be mastitis but this is usually tender and warm. You should be checked since you you have an infection you are exposing your child. Save answer is get checked.
Answered 11/7/2012
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