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Prolactin hormone .
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What gland produces hormones vital to the processes leading to childbirth and nursing?
ovaries Also the Hypothalamus releases prolactin needed for breast milk production.
What hormone stimulates and maintains milk production after childbirth?
Oxytocin is the lactogenic hormone that stimulates and maintains the secretion of breast milk after childbirth.
What anterior pituitary gland produces milk production in woman?
Anterior pituitary hormones include prolactin, which controls milk production.
What anterior pituitary hormones stimulates milk production?
The hormone prolactin will cause milk production.
What development leads to abnormal production of breast milk?
Any condition that upsets the balance of hormones in the blood or the production of hormones by the pituitary gland or sexual organs can stimulate the production of prolactin.
What hormone is involved in milk production and ejection?
There are two hormones necessary for milk production and ejection. Prolactin is necessary for the production of breast milk, while Oxytocin is necessary for the ejection of breast milk.
If a woman has not had children in years and had a hysterectomy can she still produce milk?
Yes you can produce milk. Milk production is hormone rlated and as your body returns to its pre-pregnancy state, the hormones get to work!!
Why do mothers still have milk even they stopped breastfeeding for 3 years?
With some exceptions, this is particularly because the hormones responsible for the production of milk is still working.
Can sucking breast of a girl who is not pregnant produce milk?
Strictly speaking, yes. Once milk production is "turned on" by the hormones, it will usually stay on as long as there's demand.
Is it normal to still be leaking breast milk sixteen months after giving birth when you did not breastfeed?
yes, after childbirth your hormones will flux up to 3 years good luck Joymaker RN
Can hormones cause you to be allergic to milk?
yes hormones can cause you to be allergic to milk
Do breasts have milk inside?
Yes, breasts produce milk in response to hormones during pregnancy and after childbirth. The milk is produced in specialized glandular tissues called mammary glands.
