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Plugged Ducts

Plugged ducts are lumps in your breasts which occur when your breasts are not properly drained. To prevent plugged ducts, make sure your baby is latching well. Massaging your breasts during feedings may help you find and relieve plugged ducts.

More information can be found at drjacknewman.com

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