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While many breastfeeding moms note that they often feel anxiety right before their milk is letdown, they say it goes away rather quickly and dismiss the anxious and negative emotions. What they're dismissing may be Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex (D-MER), though, and is not just something they...

For many new mothers, the oxytocin rush that comes with breastfeeding is just short of heaven. But when you're dealing with a little-known condition called DMER, milk letdown is anything but short of torture. I've only encountered a few women with this medical condition, but let's just say that...