Galactorrhea

About- Galactorrhea or lactorrhea is the persistent or intermittent milky nipple discharge unassociated with the normal milk production of breast-feeding.
 
Symptoms-
Galactorrhea Absent or irregular menstrual periods (Amenorrhea)
Galactorrhea Acne
Galactorrhea Headaches
Galactorrhea Low libido
Galactorrhea Milky nipple discharge from one or both nipples
Galactorrhea New hair growth on the chest or chin
Galactorrhea Nipple discharge may occur occasionally or almost constantly
Galactorrhea Vaginal dryness
Galactorrhea Vision problems
 
Causes-
Galactorrhea A benign (not cancerous) pituitary tumor
Galactorrhea Being pregnant
Galactorrhea Certain medications, including, sedatives, antidepressants, antipsychotics, and high blood pressure drugs
Galactorrhea Chronic kidney disease
Galactorrhea Cocaine and other drugs abuse
Galactorrhea Excessive breast stimulation during sexual activity
Galactorrhea Frequent (daily) breast self-exams
Galactorrhea Herbal supplements
Galactorrhea Hypothyroidism
Galactorrhea Nerve damage to the chest wall from chest injuries or chest surgery
Galactorrhea Psychological stress
Galactorrhea Spinal cord injury
Galactorrhea Spinal cord surgery, injury or tumors
Galactorrhea Spinal cord tumors
Galactorrhea Tight clothing
Galactorrhea Use of birth control pills
 
Specialists to visit
Endocrinologist Breast Surgeon
Endocrinologist Endocrinologist
Endocrinologist Gynecologist and Obstetrician

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References
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.breastcancer.org
https://familydoctor.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://my.clevelandclinic.org

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