pregnancy and what does it mean when you have milk i your breast

	Asked by Unregistered (Female; 30; USA; n\a; Relevant drugs:none ) on Sat 02, Aug 2008 09:23am :
	when you have milk in your breast does that mean that you are pregnant or does that mean that you have a hormone problem does that mean that you are longing for a child or do it mean that you have breast cancer
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	Answer by Dr Noopur S, MD (doctor) on Fri 08, Aug 2008 06:28am: Hi, How are you? Milk can the breast is usually seen during pregnancy especially during the latter half close to the due date. Another cause can be prolactinoma or hormonal imbalance like elevated levels of prolactin or milk hormone can cause milk like discharge from the breast. Hope this helps! Thank you for using our service.  If you are satisfied with the answer or if you want a detailed answer for your question, please make a donation and request for further clarifications.  Our doctors will provide an elaborate answer for your clarification.   Please make a donation by clicking the button below. You may donate using funds from your PayPal account or Credit Card. Please rate my answer (select the stars below, no need to log in.)
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