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A member asked:

Im lactating.i have lump( engorgement) in part of breast.what is the treatment for that.

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Breastfeeding?: Are you breastfeeding? You may not be breastfeeding often enough. The more you express your milk the blocked milk duct should clear. That is different from engorgement.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 5/9/2014

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