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So I am about 28 weeks and have noticed I'm starting to get white crystals in my nipples... is this normal? What is it?
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I have been leaking since 15 weeks so yes its normal
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This is my first so I'm unsure of much
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Ok thanks all. Does this mean I will fully produce and be able to just breastfeed?
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I'm a ftm I started leaking at 17 weeks. No such thing as too early
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12584065 tn?1436320514
Yes, every woman leaks at different stages. Im a mom of 3 and have leaked as early as 19 weeks. Nothing to worry about, its actually a good thing.
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Even at 28 weeks? That seems so early.
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12584065 tn?1436320514
Its dried up colostrum aka your (pre-milk) totally normal.
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