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Is it normal to get a milky discharge from your nipples?i got it a lot of times, but it had stop when i started to take a contraceptive pills.

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Dr. Michael Hulse answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Need evaluation.: Most likely breast milk. Many women will have spontaneous breast milk production. Should consult your doctor about the cause. Consider thyroid and prolactin levels. Hope this helps.

Dr WALLER and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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