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My breasts are enlarged and producing milk, but i am not pregnant or sexually active, why? not on birth control either.
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Galactorrhea: Galactorrhea is the medical term for what you are describing. You may need a prolactin level checked in addition to a thorough history and exam. Prolactin is a hormone secreted by the brain. Sometimes your body produces it abnormally.
Answered 11/5/2019
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