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Q: Colostrum
asked by: littlehunybunny on August 11th, 2004
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When your colostrum starts coming in, did it make your nipples really itch??? Mine started itching like crazy a couple hours ago, and I rubbed them to scratch them, and they got.. Wet! I was like eww!!! Haha!

Stacey
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tweety12986
replied on August 12th, 2004
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My nipples do get itchy, and sometimes when I rub them to make it stop it seems wet, but I am not too sure cuz its never alot if it is leaking.
Meagan
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littlehunybunny
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Yeah, its not a lot, its just a little bit, and its sticky. Thats the same thing with me. So I guess the itchyness is normal when they start doing that. Haha.

Stacey
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tweety12986
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Yeah its normal but irritating... Thats just a new and unusual itch for anyone. Lol
meagan
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littlehunybunny
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Yeah no kidding. I have been itchy for like 2 months now, but just noticed the wetness. But its soo irritating!! And not to mention embarissing in public when they are itching soo bad you cant help but rub them. Lol

stacey
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nikki_caro
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Nope mine arent leaking or itching or anything lol. Just getting bigger
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tweety12986
replied on August 12th, 2004
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You are lucky nikki mine itch like crazy!!!!!!
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littlehunybunny
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Haha yeah you are lucky nikkie!!! I'm going nuts here! Laughing mine arnt any bigger then before, but man do they itch, and now lightly leaking when I start to rub them. Thats so nasty, just wait!! Haha!!

Stacey
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noodleandshorty
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Mine would get itchy too but id put cocoa butter on em or some lotion and then they would stop itchin. Try that. I know it worked for me Smile
~heather ryan and mackenzie
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littlehunybunny
replied on August 12th, 2004
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I'm gunna put lotion on them. Is it ok to put sented lotions on them?

Stacey
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noodleandshorty
replied on August 12th, 2004
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I didnt, I just put regular unsented lotion for dry skin lol or cocoa butter. Hope it helps ya.
~heather ryan and mackenzie
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smith8500
replied on August 12th, 2004
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Hey
That is the one thing I think will be the most irritating thing. Leaky, ichy nipples! Gosh!
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littlehunybunny
replied on August 13th, 2004
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Lol it is. Thank goodness its hardly anything right now. Not even enough to cause a wet spot. Smile but my sister is already telling me she is going to help me find the good nursing pads. Haha

stacey
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