One is that oftentimes, there is a condition known as mastitis, which is just an infection of the breast.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2002] Reference

This also could be benign rashes, poison ivy or even mastitis, which is an inflammation of the breast.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 2, 2007] Reference

About 2 percent to 10 percent of all nursing mothers develop some sort of breast inflammation such as mastitis, the researchers said.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

You mentioned blocked ducts, mastitis and abscess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 2] Reference

Can be either mastitis or inflammatory breast cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2002] Reference

But you must keep the milk flowing to avoid mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 37] Reference

I had mastitis and had to be treated with antibiotics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christina Aguilera: Club Hyde Candids] Reference

'What, throw in my hand and go back to mastitis and mud?'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whispers Of Betrayal]

Some women do not want to breastfeed when they have mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 39] Reference

In serious cases of mastitis it is advisable to consult a vet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

A final wordYou mentioned blocked ducts, mastitis and abscess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 39] Reference

Only in cases of clinical mastitis are antibiotics recommended.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Diagnosis of mastitis: a comparative study of four indirect tests.    From Wordnik.com.  [7 Health] Reference

"Remember them mastitis powders you were goin 'to put out for me?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Every living thing]

When milk flow stops in part of the breast, it can also cause mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

This is used to restrain animals with mastitis (inflamed mammary gland).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 3] Reference

Udder infection (mastitis) and sore teats are common in milking ruminants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 34] Reference

The bacteria that cause mastitis in the buffalo are similar to those in cattle.    From Wordnik.com.  [7 Health] Reference

And if you even get a touch of a fever, go see your doctor - mastitis can be HORRIBLE.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raw] Reference

Sometimes germs will multiply because of the poor drainage and cause infective mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 39] Reference

You may have had mastitis in the past, you may have mastitis now, but don't blow this off.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2002] Reference

This can make engorgement or sore nipples turn to mastitis and mastitis turn to an abscess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 36] Reference

Engorgement that does not improve can become mastitis (a hot, painful swelling of the breast).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

Other problems included the udder inflammation mastitis as well as deformed calves being born.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reviewing F. William Engdahl's Seeds of Destruction (Part II)] Reference

The increased incidence of mastitis in hormone-treated cows increases the use of anti-biotics.    From Wordnik.com.  [It Never Ends] Reference

I had a somewhat easy time of it after the first month (Despite getting mastitis three times).    From Wordnik.com.  [Defensive Lines] Reference

An abscess is a hard, painful swelling filled with pus that can result from neglected mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 39] Reference

It is difficult to tell, but if fever and flu-like illness persist it may be infective mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 39] Reference

Cows treated with rbGH have much higher incidence of mastitis, a painful infection of the udder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Smith: Is Eli Lilly Milking Cancer by Promoting and Treating It?] Reference

The germs from infective mastitis will not harm your baby and are destroyed by his digestive enzymes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 39] Reference

mastitis - Among milking buffaloes mastitis is a problem as it is in dairy cows, but to a lesser extent.    From Wordnik.com.  [7 Health] Reference

· Cheesemakers should visit milking stations to encourage care in cleanliness and to test for mastitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

BST-injected cows may get even more mastitis, and other diseases, than their sisters -- and thus more antibiotics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Milking A New Kind Of Cash Cow] Reference

Unfortunately, the most productive cows get the most mastitis (an udder disease commonly treated with antibiotics).    From Wordnik.com.  [Milking A New Kind Of Cash Cow] Reference

It does this by increasing painful and debilitating diseases like lameness and mastitis in cows who are injected with it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is Your Favorite Ice Cream Made With Monsanto's Artificial Hormones?] Reference

The Staphylococcus aureus bacterium, mentioned earlier, also causes mastitis (inflammation of the mammary glands) in cows.    From Wordnik.com.  [7 Medicinals] Reference

· Milk containing antibiotics or other inhibiting substances (mastitis, for example) which sets back growth of the desired bacteria.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

A poorly fitting bra will not only be uncomfortable, but also may increase the risk of plugged ducts and/or mastitis, a breast infection.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to buy the right nursing bra] Reference

Some women experience difficulties with breastfeeding such as sore and cracked nipples, engorgement, blocked ducts, mastitis and abscesses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 33] Reference