Large breasts may have more fat but
little glandular tissue (and therefore low milk output), and small breasts may have mostly glandular and result in high milk output.
Not exact matches
While evidence is clear that breast size makes
little difference in the ability of the mother to succeed in breastfeeding her child, it also seems to demonstrate that the more
glandular tissue in a single breast, the greater the milk volume produced.
Hypoplastic breasts, also called underdeveloped breasts, tubular breasts, or breasts with insufficient
glandular tissue, may contain very
little breast
tissue that can produce breast milk.
While a large percentage of mothers with IGT felt like their breasts were «different» or «something was wrong» during adolescence, it is usually not until pregnancy, when «the booby fairy doesn't arrive» and her breasts change
little or not at all, or after she has given birth, when she does not produce enough milk for her baby, that a mother knows she has insufficient
glandular tissue.
Called tubular (or tuberous) breast deformity in the plastic surgery literature, hypoplasia of the mammary gland (also called insufficient
glandular tissue or IGT) was previously thought to be a simple issue of cosmetics — corrections addressed the appearance of a woman's breasts, with
little regard for their function.
While a large percentage of mothers with IGT felt like their breasts were «different» or «something was wrong» during adolescence, it is usually not until pregnancy, when her breasts change
little or not at all, or after she has given birth, when she does not produce enough milk for her baby, that a mother knows she has insufficient
glandular tissue.
While you're growing your
little one, your
glandular breast
tissue stretches to prepare for nursing — even if you have no plans to breastfeed once baby arrives.
Also
glandular tissue will have a
little bit of vitamin C and also a lot of minerals and vitamins that are specific to the gland and then after that, our adaptogenic herbs which can help bring cortisol up or bring it down.