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1661682 tn?1313135396

milk drying up.

just wondering how long it takes for milk to dry up. i breastfed for 4 weeks but had to stop cz my scar on my boob wasn healing. its been a week and my boobs are still killing.
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1661682 tn?1313135396
ok thanks ladies
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It will take a little bit longer because you had been breastfeeding...;-) the cabbage leaves have never worked for me..I had to have my doc give me medicine..don't remember the name right now, but maybe talk with yours n see what they say..
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Yes cabbage works
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Go buy some cabbage get it good and cold then put it on your boobs. It smells but works.
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251790 tn?1317312867
use ice packs for relief and its supposed to stop production too.  other than that I'm not much help...
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