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5 months PP, Is this normal?

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Laulie98 · 12/02/2022 09:07

Hi all.
Im 5 months pp, I never breastfed my son but like ever women lactation happened. 5 months later I'm not lactating but tmi I have checked my breasts like every other women and when I squeeze both nipples there is still the tiniest little bit coming out Is that normal ? Thanks

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Alitlebitsleepy · 12/02/2022 10:24

Yes it does take a while to totally dry up. I've read that it's important not to be tempted to squeeze a bit out to check if it's still there as it'll keep encouraging more milk to be produced. As it's such a small amount, you shouldn't need to worry about engorgement so best to leave it be.

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