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I'm using depo-provera injection and there's a brown liquid looks like milk that coming out of my breast, what is it? and what does it mean

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Dr. Joel Rivera Jimenez answered

Galactorrhea: Mily breast secretions can be caused due to abnormal thyroid levels or abnormal prolactin levels. Depoprovera can alter this hormones. Please see your obgyn to unmask any medical condition.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 11/29/2013

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A member asked:

I'm using depo-provera injection and there's a brown liquid looks like milk that coming out of my breast, what is it? and what does it mean

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joel Rivera Jimenez answered

Dr Khanna agreed

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