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I'm getting breast milk and i'm not even pregnant i'm on the contraceptive pill and was on depovera injection before the pill what is doing this?

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Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered

Lactation: Lactation without breast feeding is not normal please see your doctor or a neurologist, it could be due to abnormal secretion of prolactin hormone from the pituitary gland in the skull. Please do not ignore. Best wishes.

Answered 6/5/2015

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A member asked:

I'm getting breast milk and i'm not even pregnant i'm on the contraceptive pill and was on depovera injection before the pill what is doing this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered

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