Learn about the stages of breast milk production, early signs like leaking colostrum and breast changes, and what affects timing—including hormones, stretch marks, and more During pregnancy, your body is constantly changing to support your growing baby both before and after their born Learn the signs that indicate your breast milk is coming in during pregnancy
Understanding lactation: Signs your milk is coming in during pregnancy
Discover when lactation starts, what changes to expect, and how to manage leaking breast milk.
When do expecting moms start producing milk
You start producing small amounts of colostrum as early as three or four months into pregnancy (you may have noticed before that, as your milk glands increase in number and size.) Understanding when your breast starts leaking milk hinges on various factors including hormonal levels, previous pregnancies, and individual differences among women. What causes breast milk to leak
