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Mom of a 5 yr 11 m old boy4 years ago

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#AsktheExpert hi I have stopped breast feeding from 3 days and doctor gave me tablets for drying up milk... I have used it but when I expresss it by hand I can see some amounts of milk.. when will be it going to dry up is it normal

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. medications do work..but make sure baby is not sucking as it may cause hormonal fluctuations.. wait for one week if you still feel full breasts then visit your gynaecologist

Sarika guptaMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. hello there ma'am please do not worry about it too much and keep on trying to empty your breast milk and also keep on having tablets as per doctor prescription. also it is totally vary from lady to lady. take care

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