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Is it possible to lactate milk after a miscarriage?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Yes it is: There are other reasons for nipple discharge after miscarriage though; you'd have to distinguish whether its lactation or other discharge.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/19/2015

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A member asked:

Is it possible to lactate milk after a miscarriage?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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