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Have researchers found that your boobs get bigger after you have a child?

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Dr. Scott Hamstra answered

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Breast enlargement: The hormones of pregnancy directly impact breast tissue which causing enlargement of the breasts which continues after the child's birth specifically to provide the optimal nutrition for this new precious person - human breastmilk.

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Answered 11/8/2015

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