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Why have I started lactating three weeks after my miscarriage, I was 6 weeks pregnant when we lost the baby.

Dr. Michael Sparacino, A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine Answered Jan. 17, 2013
34 years experience in Family Medicine
Common. It's a common, and transient phenomenon that will stop by itself.
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