Nipple discharge
Nipple discharge is a symptom where the nipples of the breast produce fluids that can range from milky colored to bloody. Expressible nipple discharge means that nipple stimulation produces the fluid, while in spontaneous discharge, there is discharge without stimulation.
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A 44-year old asked:
What causes nipple discharge?
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I have nipple discharge. Whitish?
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Is male nipple discharge possible?
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Why do I have white nipple discharge?
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Is it normal to have nipple discharge?
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Can a bug bite cause nipple discharge?
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What about nipple discharge is it serious?
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What should I do if I have nipple discharge?
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What is the cause of a sticky nipple discharge?
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A 43-year old asked:
Nipple discharge: clear sometimes whitish help?
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A 31-year old asked:
I have brownish nipple discharge (and i'm a guy)?
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When to be concerned about brown nipple discharge?
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What does it mean if you have male nipple discharge?
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A 35-year old asked:
I need your expertise, is brown nipple discharge bad?
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A 44-year old asked:
What can cause nipple discharge after intense stimulation?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Nipple discharge?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is nipple discharge normal if it only happens every so often?
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A 35-year old asked:
What to do about nipple discharge very worried please help me:(?
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A 44-year old asked:
I have just a little nipple discharge when squeezed. Could it be dangerous?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Do nipple discharge upon squeezing and leave and again squeezing them rapidly?
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A 40-year old asked:
I'm having spontaneous clear nipple discharge and i'm a male. What could this be?
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A 50-year old asked:
What to do about nipple discharge very worried please please I need help and advice I'm very frightened!?
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A 33-year old asked:
About nipple discharge. Are there some nipple discharges that are normal in nonpregnant, nonpostpartum women?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I'm a male and was examining myself and noticed my left nipple discharged clear and brown stuff. Right nipple was just clear. What is this? I'm scared
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A 32-year old asked:
Brown nipple discharge.. Is it blood?
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A 39-year old asked:
What could cause bloody nipple discharge?
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A 45-year old female asked:
What is the reason for clear nipple discharge?
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A 52-year old female asked:
Is nipple discharge normal during perimenopause?
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A 40-year old asked:
I have a clear watery nipple discharge. What is it?
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A 36-year old asked:
Discharge after sex until today it's been 4 days and she has nipple discharge, what does that mean?
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