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Breast Lump
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Blocked Milk Duct
Breast milk is made and stored in small milk producing sacs (alveoli) in the breast and delivered to the nipple via little tubes (milk ducts).…
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Do I have a Breast Abscess?
An abscess is the body’s way of dealing with an infection—by sealing it off to prevent the infection from spreading. Although rare in the breastfeeding mother, an abscess in the breast requires…
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Breast Lumps
Although it is always worrying to find a breast lump, lumps that come and go or change size as your breasts fill and empty with…
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Mastitis Symptoms and Treatment
Breast inflammation is a relatively common condition affecting breastfeeding women encompassing a range of conditions such as engorgement, a blocked duct, mastitis or abscess. Mastitis…