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Lump in underarm during lactation
She delivered a baby 8 days back. She is having pea sized lump in her underarm. It has mild pain. Is it due to breastfeeding? How to manage?
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Nothing to worry about it It will regress after u stop lactating By ur description it is axillary tail of breast tissue in ur underarms
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THAT IS ABSOLUTELY NORMAL DURING BREAST FEEDING AND GETS BETTER AFTER STOPPING THE SAME BUT NEEDS CORRECTION IF STILL ENLARGED
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It is usual in lactating mothers.but better to show it to a doctor.any fever??then take dolo or crocin
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It is normal
Cold compression,,,
Few Brest tissue are there in underarm ( normal ) si she is having the problem
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. You will have to show the lump in person to a dr . Mean while you can start on tab Dolo 650 mg after food .twice a day .
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