Galactorrhea is a milky discharge from both nipples, when a woman is not breastfeeding. This is often due to an increase in the hormone prolactin, which produces milk. Galactorrhea may occur if you take sedatives or marijuana. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Case Report: A 42-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with complaints of galactorrhea, amenorrhea, mammary gland tenderness and breast discomfort. [endocrine-abstracts.org]

Best wishes to you. # 3 08-08-2003, 10:33 PM Hyster Sister Posts : 158 Hysterectomy : Surgery Type : TAH Ovaries : Kept 1 or both Breast Discharge/Mammary Duct Ectasia I did some research on Galactorrhea and it really doesn't sound like the problem I'm [hystersisters.com]

By contrast, generally poor results were obtained in 9 patients in whom the indication for operation was recurrent para-areolar sepsis; two of these ultimately came to simple mastectomy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Currently working as a Consultant Pathologist, Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Guernsey, Channel Islands. Bibliografische Informationen Titel Benign Breast Diseases: Radiology - Pathology - Risk Assessment Autoren Catherine N. Chinyama, L. M. [books.google.de]

For the some reason though the history on the form sent to the pathologist just said "history of breast reduction" that I had done when I had the unilateral mastectomy, it didn't also say "history of cancer" on other side. [community.breastcancer.org]

Surgical procedures can also be of help where both antibiotics and other treatment do not relieve the symptoms or if the condition recurs. However, surgery is rarely needed. Related topics: First Aid and CPR Courses – Read here! [firstaidemergency.ca]

Good results were obtained when the indications for operation were nipple retraction, nipple discharge or a sub-areolar mass. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Less often, duct ectasia may cause a sticky green or black nipple discharge, which is often thick. The nipple and nearby breast tissue may be tender and red. The nipple may be pulled inward. [cancer.org]

Bloody nipple discharge in infancy has been rarely reported in the medical literature. Its cause is unknown. We report a three-year-old male infant and a five-month-old female infant with bloody nipple discharge. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Breast cancer runs in my family and I have large breasts as well...so I am a bit concerned about my breast health in general. So...as soon as I can get an appointment and obtain a referral (insurance bs) from my family doctor maybe I'll know. [hystersisters.com]

Sometimes scar tissue around the abnormal duct causes a hard lump that may be confused with cancer. An ultrasound and/or mammogram may be done to learn more about the changed part of your breast. [cancer.org]

They also concluded that MDE may cause transient hyperprolactinemia. MDE induced by sulpiride-associated hyperprolactinemia was also discussed in literature. [endocrine-abstracts.org]

Ductal obstruction, hyperprolactinemia, smoking, autoimmune disease, infection and trauma have been implicated by certain authors ( 9 - 12 ). [jtd.amegroups.com]

The background consisted of a variable number of foam cells and negligible amount of blood. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]