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I have been leaking breast milk for about a year and a half and i'm not pregnant. what could be the problem?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Galactorrhea: Three major causes of galactorrhea are prolactinoma (pituitary tumor), hypothyroidism associated with elevated level of thyroid-releasing hormone (stimulates prolactin release), and medications. See your PCP ( or specialist ) to sort the cause.

Answered 10/8/2020

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