Women's Health Conditions
Galactorrhea
Mild
ICD-10: O92 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: अत्यधिक दूध बनना · தமிழ்: அதிகப்படியான பால் சுரப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಅತಿಯಾದ ಹಾಲು ಸ್ರವಿಸುವುದು · తెలుగు: అధిక పాలు స్రవించడం · বাংলা: অতিরিক্ত দুধ নিঃসরণ · मराठी: जास्त दूध येणे · ગુજરાતી: વધારે દૂધ આવવું
About this condition
Galactorrhea is the inappropriate production of breast milk unrelated to normal breastfeeding. It can occur in women who are not pregnant or nursing, and rarely in men. Common causes include hormonal imbalances, medications, or pituitary gland issues requiring medical evaluation.
Common symptoms
excessive milk production
breast leaking milk
milk flow without breastfeeding
breast heaviness
breast engorgement
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 3 days
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | अत्यधिक दूध बनना · दूध का रिसाव · स्तन से दूध टपकना · बिना गर्भावस्था दूध आना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | அதிகப்படியான பால் சுரப்பு · பால் கசிவு · தாய்ப்பால் ஒழுகல் · மார்பகத்திலிருந்து பால் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಅತಿಯಾದ ಹಾಲು ಸ್ರವಿಸುವುದು · ಹಾಲು ಸೋರುವುದು · ಎದೆಯಿಂದ ಹಾಲು ಬರುವುದು · ಅಧಿಕ ಹಾಲು ಉತ್ಪತ್ತಿ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | అధిక పాలు స్రవించడం · పాలు కారడం · రొమ్ము నుండి పాలు · అధిక పాల ఉత్పత్తి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | অতিরিক্ত দুধ নিঃসরণ · দুধ পড়া · স্তন থেকে দুধ বের হওয়া · অধিক দুধ উৎপাদন |
| Marathi (मराठी) | जास्त दूध येणे · दूध गळणे · स्तनातून दूध · अतिरिक्त दूध उत्पादन |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | વધારે દૂધ આવવું · દૂધ વહેવું · સ્તનમાંથી દૂધ · વધુ દૂધ ઉત્પાદન |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Galactorrhea?
excessive milk production, breast leaking milk, milk flow without breastfeeding, breast heaviness, breast engorgement.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 3 days
Is Galactorrhea common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Galactorrhea?
Severity is classified as Mild. if symptoms persist beyond 3 days.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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